Total Crime Rate

643.7 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 643.7 10/10
  • Theft from the person 218.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 137.7 10/10
  • Other theft 105.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.7 9/10
  • Public order 36.4 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 24.3 10/10
  • Burglary 16.2 10/10
  • Robbery 16.2 10/10
  • Drugs 12.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.1 7/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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.
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Crime overview

Warren Street area has the 30th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Bloomsbury , and the 57th highest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Warren Street (W1T 5NL) in the last 12 months was 643.7 per 1,000 residents and was 11.8% lower than the Bloomsbury average (729.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -73.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 113.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 154.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Warren Street (W1T 5NL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whitfield Place, where police recorded 561 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hospital (97 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Warren Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Triton Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tolmer'S Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tolmer'S Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tolmer'S Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tolmer'S Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tolmer'S Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laxton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Laxton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Midford Place
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour William Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Midford Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Midford Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Midford Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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