Total Crime Rate

397.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

76.0 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 397.7 10/10
  • Other theft 117.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 87.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 76.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 29.2 10/10
  • Burglary 23.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.5 9/10
  • Drugs 17.5 10/10
  • Public order 17.5 9/10
  • Theft from the person 17.5 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.7 10/10
  • Robbery 11.7 9/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Upper Montagu Street area has the 27th highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Hyde Park , and the 161st highest crime rate of 587 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 Upper Montagu Street (W1H 1SL) in the last 12 months was 397.7 per 1,000 residents and was 15.3% lower than the Hyde Park average (469.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 76.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upper Montagu Street (W1H 1SL), the main crime hotspot is near Baker Street. Police recorded 327 crimes here, including 60 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Upper Montagu Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/136)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Baker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bryanston Mews East Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft A501 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Durweston Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Chagford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Baker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Baker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Baker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Baker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Baker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Baker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Baker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bryanston Mews East Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Wyndham Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Balcombe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Great Central Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Great Central Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Baker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Baker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Baker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Baker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Baker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Baker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wyndham Yard 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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