Total Crime Rate
18033.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bruton Place area has the highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Marylebone , and the 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 Bruton Place (W1J 6LY) in the last 12 months was 18033.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1900.0% 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 2,296 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 4 cases , down -42.9% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Possession of weapons ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 490 (≈ 1794.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bruton Place (W1J 6LY), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brook'S Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Princes Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Princes Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Princes Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Princes Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Princes Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Princes Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Princes Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Princes Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Princes Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Princes Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Princes Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Princes Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Princes Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Princes Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Princes Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Princes Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Princes Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dering Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Dering Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | South Molton Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Davies Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Farm Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carpenter Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Woodstock Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Carpenter Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Carpenter Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Carpenter Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | South Molton Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dering Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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