Crime Rates at Great Portland Street, London, W1W 6PB

Great Portland Street area has the 34th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Marylebone , and the 115th 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 Great Portland Street (W1W 6PB) in the last 12 months was 564.3 per 1,000 residents and was 29.6% lower than the Marylebone average (801.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 284.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Great Portland Street (W1W 6PB), the main crime hotspot is near John Prince'S Street. Police recorded 949 crimes here, including 120 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.