Total Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

The area nearest to Boswell Street didn't have any reported crime in the last 12 months.

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Boswell Street (WC1N 3PR) in the last 12 months was 0 per 1,000 residents .

In the area around Boswell Street (WC1N 3PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holborn, where police recorded 255 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Emerald Street (95 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Boswell Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/192)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Gate Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bedford Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Russell Square —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rugby Street —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Cosmo Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Cosmo Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cosmo Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Cosmo Place Offender given penalty notice
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brunswick Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bury Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bury Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Bedford Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Bedford Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bedford Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedford Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Lamb'S Conduit Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedford Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Bury Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Bury Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bury Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Old Gloucester Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Old Gloucester Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Gloucester Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Russell Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Russell Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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