Postcode · London
Crime in W1D 6AD
How much crime is recorded in W1D 6AD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Fitzrovia West & Soho
- Council
- Westminster
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,190 (2024)
How safe is W1D 6AD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 110.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the W1D 6AD area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
110.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
610
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
W1D 6ADNational
Theft from the person203.32.1
Other theft139.44.5
Burglary97.69.1
Violence and sexual offences70.923.6
Shoplifting55.28.4
Anti-social behaviour43.610.7
Drugs26.52.4
Robbery23.31.4
Public order19.34.6
Criminal damage and arson5.24.7
Vehicle crime5.13.5
Bicycle theft3.61.0
Other crime3.11.5
Possession of weapons2.10.9
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.