Total Crime Rate

654.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 654.5 10/10
  • Other theft 174.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 142.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 69.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.8 10/10
  • Burglary 36.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 28.5 7/10
  • Robbery 24.4 10/10
  • Public order 20.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.3 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 12.2 10/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Welbeck Street area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Marylebone , and the 98th highest crime rate of 604 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 Welbeck Street (W1G 9YE) in the last 12 months was 654.5 per 1,000 residents and was 27.4% lower than the Marylebone average (901.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 3 cases , down -57.1% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -68.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 126.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Welbeck Street (W1G 9YE), the main crime hotspot is near Dering Street. Police recorded 1053 crimes here, including 96 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Welbeck Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/315)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A5204 —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bird Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Picton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Picton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft James Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cavendish Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cavendish Square —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A5204 Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime A5204 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person A5204 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery A5204 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A5204 —
Sep 2025Other theft Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bird Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Mandeville Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Mandeville Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mandeville Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Manchester Square Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Manchester Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Manchester Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chandos Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Queen Anne Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Queen Anne Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen Anne Mews —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bird Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bird Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Dean'S Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting South Molton Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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