Total Crime Rate
55.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Star Street area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 113 local areas in Hyde Park , and the 58th lowest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Star Street (W2 1QB) in the last 12 months was 55.6 per 1,000 residents and was 88.2% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 43.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Star Street (W2 1QB), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 381 crimes here, including 205 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hyde Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cabbell Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southwick Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Praed Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Praed Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Praed Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Praed Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Praed Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Praed Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Praed Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Praed Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burne Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southwick Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southwick Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Southwick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southwick Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Praed Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Praed Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Praed Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Praed Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Edgware Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sussex Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Edgware Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Corlett Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Norfolk Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Norfolk Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Norfolk Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Norfolk Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Corlett Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Corlett Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Praed Street | — |
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