Total Crime Rate

46.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 46.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.7 9/10
  • Theft from the person 9.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 4.7 1/10
  • Robbery 4.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Melcombe Street area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Marylebone , and the 45th lowest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Melcombe Street (NW1 6AH) in the last 12 months was 46.7 per 1,000 residents and was 94.2% lower than the Marylebone average (801.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -97.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Melcombe Street (NW1 6AH), 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 Melcombe Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/126)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Durweston Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Huntsworth Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Salisbury Place —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Glentworth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A4380 Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dorset Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Dorset Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Baker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Baker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Dorset Square Local resolution
Apr 2026Theft from the person Dorset Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Siddons Lane —
Apr 2026Other theft Siddons Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Siddons Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Siddons Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Salisbury Place —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Porter Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wyndham Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Siddons Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Taunton Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Taunton Mews Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Taunton Mews Local resolution
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Taunton Mews Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Siddons Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Siddons Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ivor Place —
Apr 2026Burglary Durweston Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ivor Place —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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