Total Crime Rate

863.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

359.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 863.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 359.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 250.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 167.8 10/10
  • Other theft 128.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 99.4 10/10
  • Public order 88.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 50.5 10/10
  • Drugs 21.2 10/10
  • Robbery 17.9 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 14.7 10/10
  • Burglary 9.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.1 7/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 4/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Endsleigh Street area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Bloomsbury , and the 37th highest crime rate of 548 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 Endsleigh Street (WC1H 0EA) in the last 12 months was 863.2 per 1,000 residents and was 28.8% higher than the Bloomsbury average (669.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 154 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 29.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 221 (≈ 359.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Endsleigh Street (WC1H 0EA), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 253 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Endsleigh Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person A501 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grafton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grafton Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Grafton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Grafton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Grafton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Grafton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Grafton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grafton Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grafton Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Doric Way
Apr 2026Theft from the person A501 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order A501 Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft A501 Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Woburn Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Upper Woburn Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Upper Woburn Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Upper Woburn Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Upper Woburn Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Upper Woburn Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Upper Woburn Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Doric Way
Apr 2026Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Churchway
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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