Total Crime Rate

72.7 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· 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 72.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.1 8/10
  • Other theft 12.1 8/10
  • Theft from the person 12.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.1 3/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.1 8/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Durweston Street area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hyde Park , and the 104th 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 Durweston Street (W1H 1EN) in the last 12 months was 72.7 per 1,000 residents and was 84.5% lower than the Hyde Park average (469.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (β‰ˆ 24.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Durweston Street (W1H 1EN), the main crime hotspot is near Baker Street. Police recorded 312 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Durweston Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shouldham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dorset Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brown Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorset Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Dorset Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Dorset Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Brown Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Dorset Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Brown Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorset Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Crawford Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Montagu Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brown Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorset Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Durweston Street β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Wyndham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Salisbury Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Salisbury Place β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Salisbury Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Salisbury Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Salisbury Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorset Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bryanston Mews East β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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