Total Crime Rate

340.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 340.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 102.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 39.8 10/10
  • Public order 25.6 10/10
  • Burglary 22.7 10/10
  • Drugs 19.9 10/10
  • Robbery 14.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.4 7/10
  • Theft from the person 11.4 9/10
  • Other theft 8.5 7/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Ranston 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.

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Crime Over Time in Ranston Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Burne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Marylebone Flyover Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft St Michael'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bell Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bell Street
Sep 2025Robbery Plympton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plympton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Bell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stalbridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Samford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Rossmore Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rossmore Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shroton Street
Sep 2025Public order Shroton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shroton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Samford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broadley Terrace
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edgware Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Homer Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Homer Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Homer Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Penfold Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Penfold Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penfold Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edgware Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Edgware Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Edgware Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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