Total Crime Rate
2163.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newman Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Marylebone , and the 36th highest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Newman Street (W1T 3EQ) in the last 12 months was 2163.8 per 1,000 residents and was 140.0% 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 142 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Shoplifting ( -88.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 113 (≈ 487.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newman Street (W1T 3EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 1204 crimes here, including 217 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ogle Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Tottenham Court Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Tottenham Court Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stephen Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Stephen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ogle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ogle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ogle Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tottenham Court Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Tottenham Court Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Tottenham Court Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tottenham Court Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Riding House Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Riding House Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Tottenham Court Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Tottenham Court Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tottenham Court Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Percy Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tottenham Court Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Duck Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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