Postcode · London
Crime in EC1N 7AG
How much crime is recorded in EC1N 7AG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South
- Council
- Camden
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,601 (2024)
How safe is EC1N 7AG
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 34.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the EC1N 7AG area, broadly in line with 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
34.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
164
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).
EC1N 7AGNational
Burglary92.79.1
Other theft39.34.5
Theft from the person33.32.1
Shoplifting21.68.4
Anti-social behaviour18.910.7
Violence and sexual offences18.823.6
Public order7.74.6
Robbery4.91.4
Vehicle crime3.73.5
Bicycle theft3.11.0
Criminal damage and arson2.94.7
Drugs2.02.4
Other crime0.91.5
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 6% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
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40
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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.