Total Crime Rate
159.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Riding 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.
View Crime In Marylebone| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ogle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Argyll Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Argyll Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Langham Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Langham Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Langham Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Little Titchfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Argyll Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Argyll Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Argyll Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Titchfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Argyll Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Argyll Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Argyll Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Argyll Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clipstone Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clipstone Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clipstone Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clipstone Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clipstone Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clipstone Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clipstone Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Argyll Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Argyll Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mortimer Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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