Total Crime Rate

1367.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

237.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1367.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 427.0 10/10
  • Other theft 329.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 237.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 221.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 135.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 108.1 10/10
  • Public order 81.1 10/10
  • Robbery 48.7 10/10
  • Drugs 10.8 8/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Baker Street area has the 17th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Marylebone , and the 49th highest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Baker Street (NW1 5SP) in the last 12 months was 1367.6 per 1,000 residents and was 70.7% higher than the Marylebone average (801.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 79 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 13.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 237.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 237.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Baker Street (NW1 5SP), the main crime hotspot is near Baker Street. Police recorded 327 crimes here, including 60 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Baker Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/127)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Baker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Porter Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Porter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Porter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Porter Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Porter Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Gloucester Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Gloucester Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Glentworth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Cornwall Terrace Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Porter Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Porter Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A4380 Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Porter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Porter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Porter Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Porter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cornwall Terrace Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Siddons Lane —
Apr 2026Burglary Durweston Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Chagford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Clarence Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Montagu Mews North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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