Crime data for WC1A 2

1,652 recorded crimes across 38 months

↑ 48% above national average(crimes/month)

Crime over time

Mar 202355

Apr 202356

May 202360

Jun 202353

Jul 202350

Aug 202341

Sept 202332

Oct 202328

Nov 202335

Dec 202326

Jan 202425

Feb 202437

Mar 202457

Apr 202453

May 202444

Jun 202458

Jul 202464

Aug 202459

Sept 202462

Oct 2024101

Nov 202460

Dec 202442

Jan 202536

Feb 202542

Mar 202544

Apr 202544

May 202541

Jun 202528

Jul 202529

Aug 202522

Sept 202528

Oct 202531

Nov 202538

Dec 202541

Jan 202627

Feb 202640

Apr 202635

May 202628

Crime map

Locations are approximate — anonymised by police.uk to the nearest point on a street.

By category

Vehicle Crime359 · 21.7%

Other Theft351 · 21.2%

Anti Social Behaviour302 · 18.3%

Theft From The Person283 · 17.1%

Violence And Sexual Offences118 · 7.1%

Burglary48 · 2.9%

Criminal Damage And Arson44 · 2.7%

Robbery40 · 2.4%

Public Order30 · 1.8%

Shoplifting25 · 1.5%

Bicycle Theft25 · 1.5%

Drugs22 · 1.3%

Other Crime3 · 0.2%

Possession Of Weapons2 · 0.1%

Recent records

Month	Category	Street	Outcome
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Bury Place	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Bury Place	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Bury Place	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	Under Investigation
May 2026	Theft From The Person	On or near Bury Place	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
May 2026	Theft From The Person	On or near Bury Place	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
May 2026	Theft From The Person	On or near Museum Street	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
May 2026	Theft From The Person	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	Under Investigation
May 2026	Theft From The Person	On or near Bury Place	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
May 2026	Robbery	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	Under Investigation
May 2026	Other Theft	On or near Museum Street	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
May 2026	Other Theft	On or near Museum Street	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
May 2026	Other Theft	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	Under Investigation
May 2026	Other Theft	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	Under Investigation
May 2026	Other Theft	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
May 2026	Other Theft	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
May 2026	Other Theft	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
May 2026	Anti Social Behaviour	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	Under investigation
May 2026	Anti Social Behaviour	On or near Museum Street	Under investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Parking Area	Unable To Prosecute Suspect
May 2026	Vehicle Crime	On or near Parking Area	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
May 2026	Vehicle Crime	On or near Parking Area	Under Investigation
May 2026	Vehicle Crime	On or near Parking Area	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
May 2026	Vehicle Crime	On or near Parking Area	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
May 2026	Vehicle Crime	On or near Parking Area	Under Investigation
May 2026	Theft From The Person	On or near Bloomsbury Place	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
May 2026	Anti Social Behaviour	On or near Bloomsbury Place	Under investigation
Apr 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Museum Street	Under Investigation
Apr 2026	Theft From The Person	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	Unable To Prosecute Suspect
Apr 2026	Theft From The Person	On or near Gilbert Place	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Theft From The Person	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Theft From The Person	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Theft From The Person	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Theft From The Person	On or near Gilbert Place	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Shoplifting	On or near Gilbert Place	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Shoplifting	On or near Gilbert Place	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Shoplifting	On or near Gilbert Place	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Burglary	On or near Bloomsbury Place	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Burglary	On or near Bloomsbury Place	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Burglary	On or near Bloomsbury Place	Under Investigation
Apr 2026	Theft From The Person	On or near Parking Area	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Vehicle Crime	On or near Parking Area	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Anti Social Behaviour	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	Under investigation
Apr 2026	Anti Social Behaviour	On or near Museum Street	Under investigation
Apr 2026	Bicycle Theft	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Bicycle Theft	On or near Museum Street	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Burglary	On or near Bury Place	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Drugs	On or near Museum Street	Under Investigation
Apr 2026	Other Theft	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Other Theft	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Other Theft	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Other Theft	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Other Theft	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Other Theft	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	Under Investigation
Apr 2026	Other Theft	On or near Bury Place	Under Investigation
Apr 2026	Other Theft	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Public Order	On or near Museum Street	Under Investigation
Apr 2026	Robbery	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Robbery	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	Under Investigation
Apr 2026	Robbery	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	Under Investigation
Apr 2026	Robbery	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	Under Investigation
Apr 2026	Shoplifting	On or near Gilbert Place	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Feb 2026	Bicycle Theft	Bloomsbury Place	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Feb 2026	Anti Social Behaviour	Bloomsbury Place	Under investigation
Feb 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	Parking Area	Under Investigation
Feb 2026	Theft From The Person	Bloomsbury Place	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Feb 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	Bloomsbury Place	Under Investigation
Feb 2026	Anti Social Behaviour	Further/Higher Educational Building	Under investigation
Feb 2026	Anti Social Behaviour	Further/Higher Educational Building	Under investigation
Feb 2026	Burglary	Bury Place	Under Investigation
Feb 2026	Anti Social Behaviour	Further/Higher Educational Building	Under investigation
Feb 2026	Anti Social Behaviour	Museum Street	Under investigation
Feb 2026	Anti Social Behaviour	Further/Higher Educational Building	Under investigation
Feb 2026	Anti Social Behaviour	Museum Street	Under investigation
Feb 2026	Other Theft	Further/Higher Educational Building	Under Investigation
Feb 2026	Criminal Damage And Arson	Museum Street	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Feb 2026	Theft From The Person	Further/Higher Educational Building	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Feb 2026	Other Theft	Further/Higher Educational Building	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Feb 2026	Shoplifting	Gilbert Place	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Feb 2026	Shoplifting	Further/Higher Educational Building	Unable To Prosecute Suspect
Feb 2026	Other Theft	Further/Higher Educational Building	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Feb 2026	Other Theft	Museum Street	Under Investigation
Feb 2026	Public Order	Museum Street	Under Investigation
Feb 2026	Other Theft	Museum Street	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Feb 2026	Other Theft	Bury Place	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Feb 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	Further/Higher Educational Building	Under Investigation
Feb 2026	Theft From The Person	Gilbert Place	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Feb 2026	Theft From The Person	Bury Place	Unable To Prosecute Suspect
Feb 2026	Theft From The Person	Further/Higher Educational Building	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Feb 2026	Theft From The Person	Museum Street	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Feb 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	Further/Higher Educational Building	Under Investigation
Feb 2026	Theft From The Person	Museum Street	Under Investigation
Feb 2026	Theft From The Person	Museum Street	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Feb 2026	Theft From The Person	Museum Street	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Feb 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	Museum Street	Under Investigation
Feb 2026	Theft From The Person	Bury Place	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Feb 2026	Theft From The Person	Bury Place	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Feb 2026	Theft From The Person	Museum Street	Under Investigation
Feb 2026	Theft From The Person	Further/Higher Educational Building	Under Investigation

Crime locations are anonymised by police.uk to the nearest point on a street – they are not exact locations.

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