Postcode sector · London
Crime in W1N 3
How much crime is recorded in W1N 3, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Westminster
- Region
- London
- Population
- 4,235 (2024)
How safe is W1N 3
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in W1N 3, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
24.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
129
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).
W1N 3National
Burglary54.39.1
Theft from the person39.62.1
Other theft27.44.5
Shoplifting14.58.4
Anti-social behaviour13.010.7
Violence and sexual offences12.023.6
Public order4.24.6
Vehicle crime3.83.5
Robbery3.61.4
Criminal damage and arson1.84.7
Drugs1.62.4
Bicycle theft1.41.0
Other crime0.91.5
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.