Crime Rates at Ridgmount Gardens, London, WC1E 7AY

Ridgmount Gardens area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Bloomsbury , and the 202nd highest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ridgmount Gardens (WC1E 7AY) in the last 12 months was 212.2 per 1,000 residents and was 70.9% 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 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 142.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 53.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ridgmount Gardens (WC1E 7AY), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 531 crimes here, including 231 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.