Total Crime Rate

1126.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1126.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 397.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 178.5 10/10
  • Theft from the person 118.3 10/10
  • Public order 88.2 10/10
  • Other theft 83.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 51.6 10/10
  • Robbery 43.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 43.0 8/10
  • Drugs 34.4 10/10
  • Burglary 32.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 21.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.2 9/10
  • Other crime 12.9 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
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

Edgware Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hyde Park , and the 58th 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 Edgware Road (W2 1DH) in the last 12 months was 1126.9 per 1,000 residents and was 139.8% higher 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 185 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -14.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 146 (≈ 314.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edgware Road (W2 1DH), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 249 crimes here, including 95 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Edgware Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/281)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Corlett Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Penfold Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Penfold Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Burne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Penfold Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penfold Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penfold Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penfold Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newcastle Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Penfold Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newcastle Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newcastle Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Newcastle Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Newcastle Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Newcastle Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Corlett Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Corlett Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Harrow Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Penfold Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Penfold Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Harrow Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Edgware Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bendall Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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