Total Crime Rate

3405.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

486.1 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 3405.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 1002.8 10/10
  • Other theft 969.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 494.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 486.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 277.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 177.8 10/10
  • Robbery 141.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 83.3 10/10
  • Drugs 72.2 10/10
  • Public order 63.9 10/10
  • Burglary 52.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 41.7 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 16.7 10/10
  • Other crime 8.3 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
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

Regent Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Marylebone , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Regent Street (W1B 5BD) in the last 12 months was 3405.6 per 1,000 residents and was 325.1% 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 361 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 8.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 175 (≈ 486.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Regent Street (W1B 5BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hills Place, where police recorded 1152 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (159 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Regent Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/587)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Other theft Argyll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Marshall Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Marshall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Marshall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Argyll Street —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Argyll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Argyll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Argyll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Argyll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Argyll Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Argyll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Beak Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Argyll Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Argyll Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Argyll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Argyll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Argyll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Argyll Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Argyll Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Argyll Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Argyll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Argyll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Beak Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Beak Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Argyll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Other theft Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Nightclub Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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