Total Crime Rate
171.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Crawford Street area has the 55th lowest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hyde Park , and the 286th lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Crawford Street (W1H 1JX) in the last 12 months was 171.1 per 1,000 residents and was 63.6% lower than the Hyde Park average (469.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -54.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 26.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crawford Street (W1H 1JX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 167 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hospital (63 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Marylebone Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Old Marylebone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dorset Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dorset Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dorset Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dorset Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Salisbury Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Salisbury Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Edgware Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stourcliffe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Salisbury Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Balcombe Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Balcombe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Balcombe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Balcombe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Balcombe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Balcombe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Balcombe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balcombe Street | Under investigation |
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