Crime Rates at Berners Street, London, W1T 3LA

Berners 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 Berners Street (W1T 3LA) 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 Berners Street (W1T 3LA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Further/Higher Educational Building, where police recorded 2156 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (287 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.