Total Crime Rate

269.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 269.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 76.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 32.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.1 7/10
  • Shoplifting 25.6 7/10
  • Burglary 19.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.2 9/10
  • Robbery 19.2 10/10
  • Theft from the person 19.2 9/10
  • Other theft 12.8 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.4 8/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Montagu Place area has the 40th highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hyde Park , and the 234th highest 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 Montagu Place (W1H 2ET) in the last 12 months was 269.2 per 1,000 residents and was 42.7% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 57.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Montagu Place (W1H 2ET), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 202 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Montagu Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bryanston Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hampden Gurney Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Great Cumberland Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Great Cumberland Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Great Cumberland Mews
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hampden Gurney Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hampden Gurney Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hampden Gurney Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hampden Gurney Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Great Cumberland Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hampden Gurney Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hampden Gurney Street Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hampden Gurney Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Hampden Gurney Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hampden Gurney Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Hampden Gurney Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Great Cumberland Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Great Cumberland Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Stourcliffe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Crawford Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Great Cumberland Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person New Quebec Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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