Total Crime Rate

30.7 per 1,000 3/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· 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 30.7 3/10
  • Theft from the person 9.7 8/10
  • Other theft 8.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.6 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Maple Street area has the lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Bloomsbury , and the 36th lowest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Maple Street (W1T 6HJ) in the last 12 months was 30.7 per 1,000 residents and was 95.8% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (β‰ˆ 3.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maple Street (W1T 6HJ), the main crime hotspot is near Whitfield Place. Police recorded 561 crimes here, including 95 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Maple Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Whitfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Howland Mews East Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hospital β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital 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 Howland Mews East Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hallam Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Howland Mews East β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Howland Mews East β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Howland Mews East β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Howland Mews East β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gosfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Greenwell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Greenwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Greenwell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Greenwell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hospital β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Triton Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Clipstone Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B506 β€”
Sep 2025Other theft B506 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B506 Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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