Total Crime Rate
1166.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the 19th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Marylebone , and the 56th 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 This (W1U 4JF) in the last 12 months was 1166.7 per 1,000 residents and was 29.4% higher than the Marylebone average (901.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 110 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -78.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 136.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode W1U 4JF, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Porter Street, where police recorded 188 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hospital (47 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Mandeville Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Spanish Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Dorset Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Dorset Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dorset Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Marylebone High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Marylebone High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mandeville Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | De Walden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Dorset Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Mandeville Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Upper Wimpole Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Upper Wimpole Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Sherlock Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Dorset Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dorset Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Baker Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Porter Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Baker Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Thayer Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Porter Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Porter Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Moxon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Porter Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Porter Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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