Total Crime Rate

730.1 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 730.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 159.5 10/10
  • Theft from the person 135.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 104.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.8 9/10
  • Public order 73.6 10/10
  • Other theft 61.4 10/10
  • Robbery 36.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.7 10/10
  • Burglary 12.3 9/10
  • Drugs 12.3 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.1 8/10
  • Other crime 6.1 8/10
  • 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

Judd Street area has the 26th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Bloomsbury , and the 47th highest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Judd Street (WC1H 9QR) in the last 12 months was 730.1 per 1,000 residents and was 0.1% higher than the Bloomsbury average (729.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 202.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 90.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Judd Street (WC1H 9QR), the main crime hotspot is near Crestfield Street. Police recorded 389 crimes here, including 89 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Judd Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wakefield Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bidborough Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bidborough Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bidborough Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Bidborough Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Bidborough Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bidborough Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bidborough Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bidborough Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bidborough Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Crestfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Crestfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Crestfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Crestfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Crestfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Crestfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Crestfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bidborough Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mabledon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Crestfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bidborough Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Crestfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Crestfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bidborough Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bidborough Street
Sep 2025Burglary Bidborough Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bidborough Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bidborough Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mabledon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Crestfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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