Total Crime Rate
251.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Greenwell Street area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Marylebone , and the 248th highest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Greenwell Street (W1W 5BR) in the last 12 months was 251.1 per 1,000 residents and was 72.1% lower than the Marylebone average (901.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (β 62.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greenwell Street (W1W 5BR), the main crime hotspot is near Whitfield Place. Police recorded 561 crimes here, including 95 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warren Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Whitfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Great Portland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B506 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bolsover Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bolsover Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bolsover Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B506 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B506 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | B506 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B506 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleveland Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Gildea Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warren Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Whitfield Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Whitfield Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Whitfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gildea Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gildea Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Devonshire Row Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Whitfield Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Whitfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Whitfield Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Whitfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whitfield Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whitfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cambridge Gate Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warren Street | β |
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