Total Crime Rate

807.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

161.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 807.7 10/10
  • Other theft 169.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 161.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 146.2 10/10
  • Theft from the person 123.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 115.4 10/10
  • Burglary 69.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 69.2 8/10
  • Robbery 38.5 10/10
  • Drugs 23.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.7 9/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

George 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 George Street (W1U 7EA) 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 George Street (W1U 7EA), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 2064 crimes here, including 182 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in George Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/340)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Gray'S Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Gray'S Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Gray'S Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Gray'S Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Gray'S Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gray'S Yard —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Luxborough Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thayer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thayer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thayer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Thayer Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Thayer Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Thayer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Thayer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Thayer Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Gray'S Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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