Total Crime Rate
18033.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025New Bond Street 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 New Bond Street (W1S 1DQ) 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 New Bond Street (W1S 1DQ), the main crime hotspot is near John Prince'S Street. Police recorded 1194 crimes here, including 114 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hanover Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Argyll Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blenheim Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Argyll Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Argyll Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Argyll Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Argyll Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Argyll Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Argyll Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Blenheim Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Argyll Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Argyll Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Argyll Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Argyll Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Argyll Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Argyll Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Blenheim Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Blenheim Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dering Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Blenheim Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Argyll Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Argyll Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Argyll Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Argyll Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blenheim Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Blenheim Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Blenheim Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Blenheim Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Blenheim Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Blenheim Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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