Total Crime Rate
1070.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Endell Street area has the 19th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Bloomsbury , and the 28th highest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Endell Street (WC2H 9BD) in the last 12 months was 1070.8 per 1,000 residents and was 46.8% higher than the Bloomsbury average (729.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 112 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 48 (β 212.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Endell Street (WC2H 9BD), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 680 crimes here, including 104 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bloomsbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | B402 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B402 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B402 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Langley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Langley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mercer Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mercer Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mercer Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mercer Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B402 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Litchfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Litchfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Newton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Newton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Betterton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Betterton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Betterton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B402 | β |
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