Postcode sector · London
Crime in EC1M 3
How much crime is recorded in EC1M 3, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Camden
- Region
- London
- Population
- 4,023 (2024)
EC1M 3Postcode sector · London
How safe is EC1M 3
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 42.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in EC1M 3, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
42.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
187
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
EC1M 3National
Shoplifting51.28.4
Burglary38.59.1
Other theft32.74.5
Theft from the person28.32.1
Violence and sexual offences20.823.6
Anti-social behaviour16.010.7
Robbery8.01.4
Vehicle crime6.53.5
Public order5.84.6
Drugs5.12.4
Bicycle theft2.61.0
Criminal damage and arson2.14.7
Other crime0.71.5
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 8% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.