Total Crime Rate

4453.2 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 4453.2 10/10
  • Theft from the person 2403.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 798.0 10/10
  • Other theft 497.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 202.0 10/10
  • Robbery 157.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 98.5 10/10
  • Drugs 73.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 59.1 10/10
  • Public order 59.1 10/10
  • Burglary 34.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 29.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 14.8 10/10
  • Other crime 14.8 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.9 10/10
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

Newport Court area has the 7th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Knightsbridge & Belgravia , and the 17th highest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Newport Court (WC2H 7PX) in the last 12 months was 4453.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1240.9% higher than the Knightsbridge & Belgravia average (332.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 488 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 87 (≈ 428.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 71.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newport Court (WC2H 7PX), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 2226 crimes here, including 461 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Newport Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Frith Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Phoenix Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Phoenix Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Phoenix Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Phoenix Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Phoenix Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Phoenix Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Phoenix Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Phoenix Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Phoenix Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Phoenix Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Phoenix Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Phoenix Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Phoenix Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Phoenix Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Phoenix Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Denmark Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Phoenix Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Phoenix Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Phoenix Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Phoenix Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Oxendon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Sep 2025Robbery Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manette Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Manette Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Manette Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Manette Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Manette Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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