Total Crime Rate
18033.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oxford Street area has the highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Marylebone , and the highest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Oxford Street (W1D 1DJ) in the last 12 months was 18033.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1900.0% higher than the Marylebone average (901.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 2,296 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 4 cases , down -42.9% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Possession of weapons ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 490 (≈ 1794.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oxford Street (W1D 1DJ), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 1528 crimes here, including 195 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Marylebone| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Argyll Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Argyll Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Argyll Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Argyll Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Argyll Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Argyll Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Argyll Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Argyll Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Argyll Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Argyll Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Argyll Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Berners Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Argyll Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Argyll Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newman Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newman Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newman Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Newman Passage | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Percy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Percy Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Argyll Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Berners Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Gresse Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Argyll Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Argyll Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Argyll Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Argyll Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Argyll Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Argyll Street | Under investigation |
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