Crime Rates at Berkeley Square, London, W1J 6EJ

Berkeley Square area has the 8th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Marylebone , and the 10th highest crime rate of 604 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 Berkeley Square (W1J 6EJ) in the last 12 months was 7630.3 per 1,000 residents and was 746.3% higher than the Marylebone average (901.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 368 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 3 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -22.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 106 (≈ 642.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Berkeley Square (W1J 6EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dering Street, where police recorded 1053 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (132 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.