Total Crime Rate
751.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
80.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Newman Street area has the 29th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Marylebone , and the 84th highest crime rate of 587 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 Newman Street (W1T 3EB) in the last 12 months was 751.0 per 1,000 residents and was 6.2% lower 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 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 80.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newman Street (W1T 3EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 717 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (112 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In West End| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Percy Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Percy Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Percy Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Great Chapel Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Great Chapel Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Great Chapel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Great Chapel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Great Chapel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Great Chapel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Great Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Great Chapel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Great Chapel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Great Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Percy Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Great Chapel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Great Chapel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Great Chapel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Great Chapel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Great Chapel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Chapel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tottenham Court Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tottenham Court Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tottenham Court Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tottenham Court Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tottenham Court Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Percy Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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