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Crime in EC1N 7

How much crime is recorded in EC1N 7, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Camden
Region
London
Population
5,163 (2024)
Crime

How safe is EC1N 7

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 39.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in EC1N 7, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
39.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
175
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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).

EC1N 7National
Burglary58.79.1
Shoplifting41.28.4
Other theft31.94.5
Theft from the person25.12.1
Anti-social behaviour20.710.7
Violence and sexual offences19.923.6
Public order7.14.6
Robbery5.91.4
Vehicle crime5.73.5
Drugs2.92.4
Criminal damage and arson2.84.7
Bicycle theft2.51.0
Other crime0.91.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 6% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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