Total Crime Rate

552.0 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 552.0 10/10
  • Other theft 217.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 120.1 10/10
  • Theft from the person 52.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.5 8/10
  • Shoplifting 32.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.2 9/10
  • Public order 16.2 9/10
  • Robbery 16.2 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.7 9/10
  • Drugs 9.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.7 8/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Coram Street area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Bloomsbury , and the 65th 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 Coram Street (WC1N 1HT) in the last 12 months was 552.0 per 1,000 residents and was 24.3% lower than the Bloomsbury average (729.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 67 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 77.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coram Street (WC1N 1HT), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 306 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Coram Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/158)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kenton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Russell Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Russell Square Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Russell Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Russell Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Russell Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Russell Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Russell Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Compton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Kenton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Russell Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Kenton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Coram Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Russell Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Russell Square —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Marchmont Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cosmo Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Cosmo Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Cosmo Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hunter Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hunter Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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