Total Crime Rate
807.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
161.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Baker Street area has the 26th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Marylebone , and the 75th highest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Baker Street (W1U 7DF) in the last 12 months was 807.7 per 1,000 residents and was 0.8% higher than the Marylebone average (801.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 161.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Baker Street (W1U 7DF), the main crime hotspot is near Baker Street. Police recorded 327 crimes here, including 60 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Marylebone| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Baker Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Baker Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Baker Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Baker Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Baker Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Baker Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Baker Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Baker Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Baker Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Baker Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Luxborough Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Baker Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Baker Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Baker Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Baker Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Baker Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baker Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baker Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Robert Adam Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Blandford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Luxborough Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Fitzhardinge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blandford Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ossington Buildings | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Durweston Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Durweston Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Durweston Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Durweston Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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