Total Crime Rate

200.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

54.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 200.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 108.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 54.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.4 7/10
  • Public order 12.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.4 8/10
  • Burglary 6.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Drugs 6.3 6/10
  • Robbery 6.3 7/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.1 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Marys Square area has the 12th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Church Street , and the 287th 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 St Marys Square (W2 1SE) in the last 12 months was 200.4 per 1,000 residents and was 8.3% higher than the Church Street average (185.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 54.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Marys Square (W2 1SE), the main crime hotspot is near A5. Police recorded 175 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Marys Square area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft A40 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hermitage Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hermitage Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Hermitage Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Hermitage Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Hermitage Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Paddington Green
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A40 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Hatton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hatton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A40 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft A40 Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crompton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A5
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dudley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary A5 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons A5 Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons A5 Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery A5 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting A5 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting A5 Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Crompton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A5 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lyons Place
Apr 2026Burglary Crompton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Crompton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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