Total Crime Rate

168.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.4 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 168.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 47.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.8 7/10
  • Other theft 25.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.6 8/10
  • Drugs 21.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.6 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 12.9 10/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Theft from the person 8.6 8/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Millman Street area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Holborn & Covent Garden , and the 253rd highest crime rate of 548 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 Millman Street (WC1N 3EQ) in the last 12 months was 168.1 per 1,000 residents and was 60.5% lower than the Holborn & Covent Garden average (425.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 47.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Millman Street (WC1N 3EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Emerald Street. Police recorded 117 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 Millman Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft John'S Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Millman Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Emerald Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Theobald'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building
Apr 2026Theft from the person Dane Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Millman Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Emerald Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Mecklenburgh Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eagle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rugby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rugby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rugby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rugby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Emerald Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Emerald Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Phoenix Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princeton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elm Street
Apr 2026Public order Elm Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gray'S Inn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building
Apr 2026Other theft A401 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson A401 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Doughty Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princeton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Emerald Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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