Crime Statistics for Mayfair, London, City of Westminster, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Mayfair in September 2024. There were a total of 4706 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Theft From The Person, followed by Other Theft.

Crime Category	Incidents
Theft From The Person	1409
Other Theft	819
Shoplifting	602
Violent Crime	520
Anti Social Behaviour	520
Robbery	208
Vehicle Crime	188
Public Order	130
Burglary	106
Criminal Damage Arson	78
Drugs	54
Bicycle Theft	48
Other Crime	18
Possession Of Weapons	6
All Crime	4706

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Mayfair. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Mayfair

We've taken the ten nearest places to Mayfair and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Mayfair has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Holborn (1.39 miles)	5185
Strand (1.24 miles)	5065
Marylebone (0.62 miles)	5010
Mayfair	4722
Regent’s Park (1.24 miles)	2991
Belgravia (0.62 miles)	1481
Knightsbridge (0.88 miles)	1153
Brompton (0.88 miles)	1153
Paddington (1.39 miles)	1144
St James (0.62 miles)	1025

Where are the most violent places near Mayfair?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Mayfair and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Holborn	739
Marylebone	675
Strand	659
St James	599
Mayfair	520
Paddington	414
Regent’s Park	358
Belgravia	231
Knightsbridge	187
Brompton	187

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Mayfair?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Mayfair to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Mayfair compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Mayfair and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Mayfair is ranked #6.

#	Ward	Score
1	Hyde Park	70
2	Church Street	69
3	West End	59
4	Bryanston and Dorset Square	57
5	Royal Hospital	51
6	Brompton & Hans Town	48
7	Knightsbridge and Belgravia	46
8	Tachbrook	46
9	Warwick	43
10	Queen's Gate	36
11	Vincent Square	25

Which road in Mayfair has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Mayfair with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.