Total Crime Rate

135.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 135.3 9/10
  • Other theft 37.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 33.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.0 4/10
  • Burglary 11.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.5 4/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gloucester Place area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Marylebone , and the 217th lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gloucester Place (NW1 5AE) in the last 12 months was 135.3 per 1,000 residents and was 85.0% lower than the Marylebone average (901.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 146.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gloucester Place (NW1 5AE), the main crime hotspot is near Baker Street. Police recorded 312 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Gloucester Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sherlock Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Siddons Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Balcombe Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gloucester Place Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Gloucester Place Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Siddons Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Siddons Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Siddons Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Siddons Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Balcombe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Siddons Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bryanston Mews East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bryanston Mews East —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boston Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ivor Place —
Sep 2025Other theft Ivor Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Huntsworth Mews Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Balcombe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Balcombe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Huntsworth Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bickenhall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bickenhall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bickenhall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bickenhall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bickenhall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bickenhall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Balcombe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glentworth Street —

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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