Total Crime Rate

4637.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

389.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 4637.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 1481.1 10/10
  • Other theft 1270.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 940.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 389.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 216.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 183.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 140.5 10/10
  • Public order 108.1 10/10
  • Robbery 91.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 70.3 10/10
  • Burglary 59.5 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 32.4 10/10
  • Drugs 32.4 10/10
  • Other crime 5.4 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.4 8/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

North Audley Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Marylebone , and the 16th highest crime rate of 587 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 North Audley Street (W1K 6ZH) in the last 12 months was 4637.8 per 1,000 residents and was 479.0% higher than the Marylebone average (801.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 274 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 72 (≈ 389.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 39.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Audley Street (W1K 6ZH), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 1989 crimes here, including 177 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in North Audley Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/353)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Lumley Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft James Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft James Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft James Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft James Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lees Place —
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Duke'S Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Duke'S Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Duke'S Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Duke'S Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Red Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bird Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Red Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Red Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Red Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Red Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Red Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Red Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Red Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Red Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Red Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Red Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Red Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Red Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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