Total Crime Rate
39.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Leamington Road Villas area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Bayswater , and the 39th lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Leamington Road Villas (W11 1HS) in the last 12 months was 39.6 per 1,000 residents and was 80.7% lower than the Bayswater average (204.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leamington Road Villas (W11 1HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Colville Square, where police recorded 187 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tavistock Road (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Powis Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colville Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Tavistock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tavistock Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorhouse Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tavistock Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Courtnell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colville Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Colville Houses | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dunworth Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Colville Houses | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colville Houses | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colville Houses | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colville Houses | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colville Houses | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colville Houses | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colville Houses | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tavistock Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dunworth Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colville Houses | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Powis Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colville Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Westbourne Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ledbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Wellington Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Powis Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunworth Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dunworth Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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