Total Crime Rate

754.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 754.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 268.2 10/10
  • Other theft 167.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 128.5 10/10
  • Public order 55.9 10/10
  • Burglary 39.1 10/10
  • Robbery 33.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.4 10/10
  • Other crime 11.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Riding House Street area has the 30th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Marylebone , and the 90th highest crime rate of 604 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 Riding House Street (W1W 7EA) in the last 12 months was 754.2 per 1,000 residents and was 16.4% lower than the Marylebone average (901.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -63.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 357.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Riding House Street (W1W 7EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hills Place, where police recorded 1316 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near John Prince'S Street (114 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Riding House Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person John Prince'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Argyll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft John Prince'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft John Prince'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary John Prince'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour John Prince'S Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour John Prince'S Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour John Prince'S Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Argyll Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Argyll Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Argyll Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Argyll Street —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Argyll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Argyll Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Argyll Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Argyll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft John Prince'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Argyll Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Argyll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Argyll Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Argyll Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Argyll Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Argyll Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Argyll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Argyll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Argyll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Argyll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Argyll Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Argyll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Argyll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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