Total Crime Rate
282.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sussex Gardens area has the 37th highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hyde Park , and the 222nd highest crime rate of 604 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 Sussex Gardens (W2 1EX) in the last 12 months was 282.7 per 1,000 residents and was 39.8% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Robbery ( -87.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 99.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 163.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sussex Gardens (W2 1EX), 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.
View Crime In Hyde Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Edgware Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Norfolk Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Norfolk Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Norfolk Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Norfolk Place | 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Praed Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Praed Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Praed Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Marylebone Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Praed Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Homer Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norfolk Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Norfolk Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Norfolk Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Norfolk Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
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