Crime runs at 338.3 per 1,000 residents a month — above the covered-area average of 9.7. Like most places with a retail centre, offences cluster where the shops are, not where people live.
Crime rate
Monthly recorded crimes within this area
Per 1,000 / month338.3
Covered-area average9.7
Street-level counts · police.uk, last 12 months
By category, 12 months this area
Theft from the person
2,272
Other theft
1,700
Violence and sexual offences
1,321
Anti-social behaviour
701
Drugs
428
Public order
419
Recorded crimes by category within this area, last 12 months · police.uk / Home Office
Where crime clusters
On or near
Crimes
Theatre/Concert Hall
445
Nightclub
416
Leicester Square
354
Police Station
341
Little Newport Street
217
Busiest anonymised "on or near" markers over the last 6 months — click a row to centre the crime map there · retail-heavy spots naturally rank high (shoplifting concentrates where the shops are) · police.uk