Crime Rates at Berners Street, London, W1T 3LY

Berners Street area has the 34th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Marylebone , and the 102nd highest crime rate of 604 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 Berners Street (W1T 3LY) in the last 12 months was 634.5 per 1,000 residents and was 29.6% lower than the Marylebone average (901.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -52.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 80.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Berners Street (W1T 3LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 778 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (116 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.