Total Crime Rate
17.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Palgrave Gardens area has the lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Marylebone , and the 7th lowest crime rate of 604 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 Palgrave Gardens (NW1 6EN) in the last 12 months was 17.9 per 1,000 residents and was 98.0% lower than the Marylebone average (901.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 186.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Palgrave Gardens (NW1 6EN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 150 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rossmore Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Marylebone| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Melcombe Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alpha Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chagford Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Taunton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Taunton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Taunton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Great Central Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Great Central Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Great Central Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | London Marylebone | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | London Marylebone | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Melcombe Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Melcombe Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Melcombe Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Huntsworth Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Balcombe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Balcombe Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Balcombe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Balcombe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Balcombe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Balcombe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Balcombe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Melcombe Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Balcombe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balcombe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Paveley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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