Total Crime Rate
324.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
88.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Upper Wimpole Street area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Marylebone , and the 194th highest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Upper Wimpole Street (W1G 6LN) in the last 12 months was 324.0 per 1,000 residents and was 59.6% lower than the Marylebone average (801.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 88.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Upper Wimpole Street (W1G 6LN), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 244 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Marylebone| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beaumont Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beaumont Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beaumont Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Beaumont Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Beaumont Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Beaumont Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Beaumont Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Devonshire Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oldbury Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thayer Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cross Keys Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wimpole Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Weymouth Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Weymouth Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | De Walden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | De Walden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Regent'S Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oldbury Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | De Walden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | De Walden Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oldbury Place | — |
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