Total Crime Rate
299.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hanson Street area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Marylebone , and the 207th 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 Hanson Street (W1W 6TY) in the last 12 months was 299.5 per 1,000 residents and was 62.6% lower 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 37.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hanson Street (W1W 6TY), the main crime hotspot is near Market Place. Police recorded 573 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In West End| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Riding House Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Richardson'S Mews | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Eastcastle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Riding House Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Richardson'S Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Richardson'S Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Richardson'S Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Richardson'S Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Eastcastle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Richardson'S Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cypress Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cypress Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Richardson'S Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Richardson'S Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Cypress Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Eastcastle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Eastcastle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Cypress Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Midford Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Midford Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Midford Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Midford Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Midford Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Nassau Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Midford Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Midford Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Midford Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Midford Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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