Total Crime Rate

118.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 118.1 8/10
  • Other theft 33.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.5 6/10
  • Burglary 25.3 10/10
  • Theft from the person 16.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 4/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

York Street area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hyde Park , and the 193rd lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around York Street (W1H 1DA) in the last 12 months was 118.1 per 1,000 residents and was 74.9% lower than the Hyde Park average (469.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 33.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around York Street (W1H 1DA), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 148 crimes here, including 63 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in York Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/180)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bryanston Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Harrowby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Siddons Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Siddons Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Siddons Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dorset Close —
Sep 2025Burglary Montagu Mews North Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Dorset Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Dorset Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Durweston Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Harrowby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Huntsworth Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Montagu Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Dorset Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorset Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorset Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorset Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harcourt Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harcourt Street —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Harcourt Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Harcourt Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Huntsworth Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Huntsworth Mews Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Harcourt Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Balcombe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bryanston Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Balcombe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boston Place —
Sep 2025Other theft Balcombe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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