Total Crime Rate

1879.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

444.0 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 1879.3 10/10
  • Other theft 504.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 444.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 444.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 340.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 237.1 10/10
  • Burglary 120.7 10/10
  • Robbery 60.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 38.8 10/10
  • Public order 38.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 34.5 10/10
  • Other crime 21.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 21.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.6 9/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
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

Newman Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Marylebone , and the 35th highest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Newman Street (W1T 1PG) in the last 12 months was 1879.3 per 1,000 residents and was 134.6% higher than the Marylebone average (801.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 117 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 34.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 103 (≈ 444.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newman Street (W1T 1PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Further/Higher Educational Building, where police recorded 1750 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (197 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Newman Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/536)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Tottenham Court Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wardour Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Berwick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newman Passage —
Apr 2026Other theft Newman Passage Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Newman Passage Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Rathbone Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Wardour Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Wardour Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Berwick Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sheraton Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sheraton Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Sheraton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sheraton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Sheraton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sheraton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Berwick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Berwick Street —
Apr 2026Other theft A5204 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newman Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Goodge Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Goodge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Goodge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Goodge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Goodge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Great Chapel Street —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Newman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rathbone Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Newman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newman Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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