Total Crime Rate
14381.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Frith Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Marylebone , and the 4th 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 Frith Street (W1D 4SD) in the last 12 months was 14381.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1495.0% 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 1,829 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 5 cases , up 66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -42.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 606 (≈ 2313.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 114.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Frith Street (W1D 4SD), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 3719 crimes here, including 790 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orange Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Chapone Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Leicester Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ingestre Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ingestre Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Ingestre Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Peter Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Peter Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Peter Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Peter Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Peter Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peter Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapone Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Leicester Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Chapone Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Chapone Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Chapone Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chapone Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chapone Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chapone Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chapone Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapone Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapone Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapone Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapone Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Leicester Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Leicester Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wardour Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranbourn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cranbourn Street | Local resolution |
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