Total Crime Rate

415.3 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 415.3 10/10
  • Theft from the person 150.8 10/10
  • Other theft 58.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 52.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 34.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.2 9/10
  • Robbery 21.2 10/10
  • Burglary 18.5 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 13.2 10/10
  • Drugs 7.9 7/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Shoplifting 5.3 4/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
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

Baker Street area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Marylebone , and the 154th 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 Baker Street (W1U 3AH) in the last 12 months was 415.3 per 1,000 residents and was 53.9% lower 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 57 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -59.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 50.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Baker Street (W1U 3AH), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 2402 crimes here, including 166 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Baker Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Sherlock Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Red Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Montagu Mews North Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson A4380 Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sherlock Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Duke'S Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Duke'S Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Duke'S Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clay Street
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Montagu Mews South Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Theft from the person Red Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Portman Mews South Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Portman Mews South Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Portman Mews South Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Red Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Red Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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