Total Crime Rate
1108.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
133.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Endell Street area has the 17th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Bloomsbury , and the 23rd 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 Endell Street (WC2H 9BA) in the last 12 months was 1108.3 per 1,000 residents and was 65.4% higher than the Bloomsbury average (669.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 84 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -41.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 133.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Endell Street (WC2H 9BA), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 797 crimes here, including 132 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Holborn & Covent Garden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Stacey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Monmouth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gilbert Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gilbert Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gilbert Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Gilbert Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Gilbert Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bury Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bury Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Monmouth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dunn'S Passage | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Dunn'S Passage | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Dunn'S Passage | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Monmouth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Betterton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Betterton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Betterton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Monmouth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Monmouth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Monmouth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Monmouth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Monmouth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bedford Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Garrick Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Garrick Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gilbert Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Endell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bedford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Museum Street | — |
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