Total Crime Rate

877.9 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 877.9 10/10
  • Theft from the person 244.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 152.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 114.5 10/10
  • Other theft 91.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 76.3 10/10
  • Robbery 53.4 10/10
  • Public order 38.2 10/10
  • Burglary 30.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.5 10/10
  • Drugs 22.9 10/10
  • Other crime 15.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.6 9/10
  • 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

Shepherds Close area has the 24th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Marylebone , and the 72nd highest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shepherds Close (W1K 6EA) in the last 12 months was 877.9 per 1,000 residents and was 2.6% lower 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 206.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 586.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shepherds Close (W1K 6EA), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 2326 crimes here, including 159 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Shepherds Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Grosvenor Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bird Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bird Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Bird Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bird Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Bird Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Bird Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bird Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bird Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bird Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bird Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bird Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bird Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bird Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bird Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bird Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bird Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bird Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Adam'S Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Adam'S Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Portman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Portman Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Portman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Portman Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bird Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Balderton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Balderton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Balderton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Balderton Street

Data Sources

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