Crime Rates at Upper Berkeley Street, London, W1H 5QA

Upper Berkeley Street area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Hyde Park , and the 143rd highest crime rate of 587 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 Upper Berkeley Street (W1H 5QA) in the last 12 months was 468.6 per 1,000 residents and was 0.2% lower than the Hyde Park average (469.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 160.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 209.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upper Berkeley Street (W1H 5QA), the main crime hotspot is near Marble Arch. Police recorded 490 crimes here, including 147 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.