Total Crime Rate

264.4 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 264.4 10/10
  • Other theft 86.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 63.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.0 8/10
  • Public order 23.0 9/10
  • Theft from the person 23.0 10/10
  • Burglary 17.2 10/10
  • Robbery 11.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.5 3/10
  • Drugs 5.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Montagu Street area has the 41st highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hyde Park , and the 238th 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 Montagu Street (W1H 1TB) in the last 12 months was 264.4 per 1,000 residents and was 43.7% lower than the Hyde Park average (469.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 46.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -2.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Montagu Street (W1H 1TB), the main crime hotspot is near Marble Arch. Police recorded 747 crimes here, including 232 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Montagu Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/262)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Hampden Gurney Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Portman Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Portman Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Portman Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime George Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery George Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granville Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Granville Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Granville Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Granville Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Granville Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Granville Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cumberland Gate —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Marble Arch Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Marble Arch Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Marble Arch Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Marble Arch Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Marble Arch Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Marble Arch Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Marble Arch Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Marble Arch Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cumberland Gate —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Gate Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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