Total Crime Rate

1413.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

351.2 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 1413.2 10/10
  • Theft from the person 549.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 351.2 10/10
  • Other theft 305.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 169.4 10/10
  • Robbery 132.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 70.3 9/10
  • Drugs 49.6 10/10
  • Public order 45.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 28.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.7 8/10
  • Burglary 20.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.4 8/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
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

Archer Street area has the 16th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Marylebone , and the 47th 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 Archer Street (W1D 7BB) in the last 12 months was 1413.2 per 1,000 residents and was 76.4% 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 133 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 85 (≈ 351.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Archer Street (W1D 7BB), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 2231 crimes here, including 533 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Archer Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Great Chapel Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Peter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leicester Square
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leicester Square
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leicester Square
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leicester Square
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leicester Square
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leicester Square
Apr 2026Drugs Leicester Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Leicester Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Leicester Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Peter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Peter Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Peter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Peter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Peter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wardour Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Peter Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Peter Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Peter Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Peter Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peter Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Leicester Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Leicester Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Leicester Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shopping Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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