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Crime near WC1B 5BH: rates, trend and local context

Detailed crime context for WC1B 5BH, with source labels, dates and wider-area comparisons where LocaleIQ has reliable data.

Crime near WC1B 5BH

UK Police Crime Archive - latest Feb 2026

Reported incidents3,893Crime trend is flat or improving month on month.

Recent trend-4%versus the previous comparable police archive period where available

Wider areaCamdenUse wider-area comparison as context, not a postcode-only claim

Crime domainDecile 5/10Crime

Crime records and categories

-4% vs previous month

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Violence And Sexual Offences near Southampton Row

Street-level police archive record for violence and sexual offences. Reported by Metropolitan Police Service. Latest outcome: Under investigation.

Feb 2026 - 211 m - UK Police Crime Archive

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Theft From The Person near Bloomsbury Place

Street-level police archive record for theft from the person. Reported by Metropolitan Police Service. Latest outcome: Investigation complete; no suspect identified.

Feb 2026 - 148 m - UK Police Crime Archive

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Anti Social Behaviour near Further/Higher Educational Building

Street-level police archive record for anti-social behaviour. Reported by Metropolitan Police Service.

Feb 2026 - 239 m - UK Police Crime Archive

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Other Theft near Barter Street

Street-level police archive record for other theft. Reported by Metropolitan Police Service. Latest outcome: Investigation complete; no suspect identified.

Feb 2026 - 263 m - UK Police Crime Archive

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Robbery near Lamb'S Conduit Street

Street-level police archive record for robbery. Reported by Metropolitan Police Service. Latest outcome: Investigation complete; no suspect identified.

Feb 2026 - 509 m - UK Police Crime Archive

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Violence And Sexual Offences near Gate Street

Street-level police archive record for violence and sexual offences. Reported by Metropolitan Police Service. Latest outcome: Unable to prosecute suspect.

Feb 2026 - 499 m - UK Police Crime Archive

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Other Theft near Theatre/Concert Hall

Street-level police archive record for other theft. Reported by Metropolitan Police Service. Latest outcome: Under investigation.

Feb 2026 - 337 m - UK Police Crime Archive

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Theft From The Person near Dyott Street

Street-level police archive record for theft from the person. Reported by Metropolitan Police Service. Latest outcome: Investigation complete; no suspect identified.

Feb 2026 - 364 m - UK Police Crime Archive

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