Total Crime Rate

756.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

117.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 756.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 223.5 10/10
  • Other theft 121.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 117.7 10/10
  • Theft from the person 109.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 98.0 10/10
  • Burglary 70.6 10/10
  • Drugs 47.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 15.7 10/10
  • Robbery 11.8 9/10
  • Other crime 7.8 9/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Norfolk Square area has the 11th highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Hyde Park , and the 81st highest crime rate of 587 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 Norfolk Square (W2 1RU) in the last 12 months was 756.9 per 1,000 residents and was 61.2% higher than the Hyde Park average (469.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 57 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 117.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norfolk Square (W2 1RU), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Norfolk Square area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/165)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Norfolk Square —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Junction Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southwick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southwick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Southwick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southwick Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southwick Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Michael'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hyde Park Gardens Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hyde Park Gardens Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hyde Park Gardens Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hyde Park Gardens Mews —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Junction Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Junction Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Junction Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Norfolk Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Junction Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Junction Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Junction Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Junction Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Junction Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Southwick Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hyde Park Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hyde Park Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hyde Park Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hyde Park Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Hyde Park Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Hyde Park Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Bathurst Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences London Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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