Total Crime Rate
39.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Welbeck Street area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Marylebone , and the 37th lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Welbeck Street (W1G 8EX) in the last 12 months was 39.2 per 1,000 residents and was 95.7% lower than the Marylebone average (901.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Welbeck Street (W1G 8EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bond Street, where police recorded 373 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hospital (50 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Marylebone| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bird Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Manchester Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Spanish Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Spanish Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Spanish Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Spanish Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Spanish Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Spanish Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bond Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Manchester Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Cavendish Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Thayer Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | New Cavendish Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Mansfield Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Harley Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Marylebone Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Jacob'S Well Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Thayer Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cross Keys Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Queen Anne Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Mandeville Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Mandeville Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mandeville Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Manchester Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Manchester Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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