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 3PZ) in the last 12 months was 0 per 1,000 residents .

In the area around Boswell Street (WC1N 3PZ), 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 (30/170)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fisher Street —
Sep 2025Robbery Drake Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Red Lion Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bury Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Drake Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Drake Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Drake Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orde Hall Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orde Hall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Drake Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bloomsbury Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Drake Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Newton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Newton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newton Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Great Ormond Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Great Ormond Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Bloomsbury Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour New North Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Gate Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Bury Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bury Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bury Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gate Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gate Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gate Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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