Total Crime Rate
111.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Harcourt Street area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 113 local areas in Hyde Park , and the 177th lowest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Harcourt Street (W1H 4HU) in the last 12 months was 111.8 per 1,000 residents and was 76.2% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 39.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harcourt Street (W1H 4HU), the main crime hotspot is near Old Marylebone Road. Police recorded 195 crimes here, including 72 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Melcombe Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Edgware Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashmill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Forset Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Forset Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Transept Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Stalbridge Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hayes Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hayes Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hayes Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hayes Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Edgware Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hayes Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashmill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Molyneux Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harewood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Harewood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hayes Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashmill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashmill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | George Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Under investigation |
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