Crime Rates at Rainsford Street, London, W2 1PY

Rainsford Street area has the 34th highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hyde Park , and the 212th 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 Rainsford Street (W2 1PY) in the last 12 months was 294.2 per 1,000 residents and was 37.4% 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 59 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 52.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 74.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rainsford Street (W2 1PY), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 329 crimes here, including 207 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.