Total Crime Rate

4435.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 4435.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 1689.2 10/10
  • Other theft 918.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 648.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 337.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 307.4 10/10
  • Robbery 165.5 10/10
  • Public order 131.8 10/10
  • Burglary 71.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 57.4 10/10
  • Drugs 40.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.4 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 13.5 10/10
  • Other crime 13.5 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.1 10/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wigmore Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Marylebone , and the 18th highest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wigmore Street (W1U 1PN) in the last 12 months was 4435.8 per 1,000 residents and was 392.0% 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 500 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 3 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -32.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 182 (≈ 614.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wigmore Street (W1U 1PN), the main crime hotspot is near Dering Street. Police recorded 1053 crimes here, including 96 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Wigmore Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Stratford Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Dering Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery A5204 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A5204
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A5204
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dering Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dering Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dering Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Dering Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Dering Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime A5204 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Dering Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Dering Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Dering Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Dering Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Dering Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Dering Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Dering Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Dering Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person A5204 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A5204 Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dering Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Brook'S Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Brook'S Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Brook'S Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cavendish Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cavendish Square
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dering Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dering Street Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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