Monthly Report

Crime in Holborn and Covent Garden — August 2025

4,775 crimes recorded in Holborn and Covent Garden, Metropolitan Police Service during August 2025. Data from Metropolitan Police Service.

4,775 Total Crimes
Theft from Person Most Common Crime
86.9% Crimes with Outcome
↓6.8% vs Same Month Last Year (5122)

Crime by Category

August 2025 — 4775 total

Theft from Person
1106
Other Theft
1050
Violent Crime
648
Anti-Social Behaviour
627
Shoplifting
337
Robbery
201
Public Order
183
Drugs
178
Criminal Damage & Arson
111
Vehicle Crime
106
Burglary
104
Bicycle Theft
84
Other Crime
22
Possession of Weapons
18

Top Hotspots

Highest-crime locations in August 2025

  1. 1 On or near Nightclub 439
  2. 2 On or near Theatre/concert Hall 292
  3. 3 On or near Further/higher Educational Building 215
  4. 4 On or near Parking Area 163
  5. 5 On or near Shopping Area 156
  6. 6 On or near Conference/exhibition Centre 112
  7. 7 On or near Supermarket 70
  8. 8 On or near Leicester Square 62
  9. 9 On or near Hills Place 51
  10. 10 On or near Old Compton Street 47
Data sourced from the UK Police Open Data API under the Open Government Licence v3.0.