Total Crime Rate
340.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ranston Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Church Street , and the 181st highest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ranston Street (NW1 6SY) in the last 12 months was 340.9 per 1,000 residents and was 81.7% higher than the Church Street average (187.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 119.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 195.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ranston Street (NW1 6SY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Old Marylebone Road, where police recorded 170 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (71 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Church Street| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Burne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Marylebone Flyover | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | St Michael'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bell Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bell Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Plympton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plympton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stalbridge Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Samford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rossmore Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rossmore Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shroton Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shroton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shroton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Samford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broadley Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgware Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Homer Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Homer Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Homer Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Penfold Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Penfold Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penfold Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgware Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Edgware Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Edgware Road | Under investigation |
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