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Crime Rates in Holborn & Covent Garden, ward

Crime Rate

625

625

High 8/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 05.02.2026

Annual total crime rate in Holborn & Covent Garden (ward) is 625 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 8 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Holborn & Covent Garden (ward) is located within Camden (borough). Annual total crime rate in Camden (borough) is 233 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 8 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Holborn & Covent Garden, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium
  • 8/10 or high
  • 9/10 or high
  • 10/10 or high

Crime rates in Holborn & Covent Garden (ward) by type

Theft from the person 155 8/10
Other theft 121 9/10
Anti-social behaviour 98.3 8/10
Violence and sexual offences 70.2 7/10
Shoplifting 59.6 6/10
Public order 25.3 7/10
Burglary 24.6 9/10
Robbery 16.5 8/10
Vehicle crime 14.8 8/10
Criminal damage and arson 14.5 7/10
Drugs 13 7/10
Bicycle theft 7.37 7/10
Other crime 2.71 4/10
Possession of weapons 1.63 5/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Jan 2025 - Dec 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Holborn & Covent Garden (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Holborn & Covent Garden (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Holborn & Covent Garden (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Holborn & Covent Garden (ward), Camden (borough) and London (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Holborn & Covent Garden
    ward
  • Camden
    borough
  • London
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Jan 2025 - Dec 2025

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