Total Crime Rate
874.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oldbury Place area has the 25th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Marylebone , and the 74th 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 Oldbury Place (W1U 5PU) in the last 12 months was 874.1 per 1,000 residents and was 3.1% 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 74.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oldbury Place (W1U 5PU), 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 (44 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Garbutt Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Moxon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| 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 | Sherlock Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sherlock Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Garbutt Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | David Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Garbutt Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | York Terrace East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | York Terrace East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | York Terrace East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nottingham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nottingham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | David Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blandford Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chiltern Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Porter Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Porter Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chiltern Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chiltern Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Porter Street | Under investigation |
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