Total Crime Rate

476.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 476.8 10/10
  • Other theft 158.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 112.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 59.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.0 10/10
  • Burglary 39.7 10/10
  • Public order 19.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Tottenham Street area has the 34th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Bloomsbury , and the 76th highest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Tottenham Street (W1T 4RZ) in the last 12 months was 476.8 per 1,000 residents and was 34.6% lower than the Bloomsbury average (729.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 132.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tottenham Street (W1T 4RZ), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 740 crimes here, including 132 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Tottenham Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Whitfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Whitfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whitfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whitfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Whitfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Whitfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Whitfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitfield Place —
Sep 2025Other theft Whitfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howland Mews East Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Howland Mews East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Howland Mews East Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Howland Mews East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Howland Mews East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Howland Mews East Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Howland Mews East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Whitfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitfield Place —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Howland Mews East Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Percy Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Midford Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Percy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Percy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Percy Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Percy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Percy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Percy Street —

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.