Total Crime Rate
844.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Crawford Place area has the 11th highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hyde Park , and the 76th highest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Crawford Place (W1H 4LA) in the last 12 months was 844.1 per 1,000 residents and was 79.7% higher than the Hyde Park average (469.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 59 (β 224.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 122.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crawford Place (W1H 4LA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 269 crimes here, including 97 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Marylebone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Marylebone Flyover | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Archery Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Archery Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Archery Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgware Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgware Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Edgware Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Edgware Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Edgware Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrowby Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | St Michael'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Harrowby Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Edgware Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Rainsford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | George Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | George Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
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