Total Crime Rate

159.6 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 159.6 9/10
  • Other theft 47.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.6 8/10
  • Burglary 26.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.0 4/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Theft from the person 10.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.3 7/10
  • Shoplifting 5.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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 14th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Marylebone , and the 259th lowest 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 Riding House Street (W1W 7ER) in the last 12 months was 159.6 per 1,000 residents and was 82.3% lower than the Marylebone average (901.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -18.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 26.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Riding House Street (W1W 7ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hills Place, where police recorded 1316 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Argyll Street (106 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Riding House Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ogle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Argyll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Argyll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Langham Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Langham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Langham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Little Titchfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Argyll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Argyll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Argyll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Titchfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Argyll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Argyll Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Argyll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Argyll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clipstone Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Clipstone Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Clipstone Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Clipstone Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clipstone Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clipstone Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clipstone Street
Sep 2025Theft from the person Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Argyll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Argyll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Mortimer Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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