Total Crime Rate
565.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chiltern Street area has the 37th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Marylebone , and the 114th 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 Chiltern Street (W1U 4EJ) in the last 12 months was 565.9 per 1,000 residents and was 37.2% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -6.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 108.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chiltern Street (W1U 4EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Baker Street. Police recorded 312 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clay Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Baker Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Baker Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Baker Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Baker Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Baker Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Baker Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Baker Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Baker Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Baker Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Baker Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Baker Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Baker Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | St Vincent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Vincent Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bickenhall Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bickenhall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bickenhall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bickenhall Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bickenhall Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bickenhall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blandford Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nottingham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Baker Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Gloucester Place Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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