Total Crime Rate
756.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Norfolk Square area has the 12th highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hyde Park , and the 89th 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 Norfolk Square (W2 1RU) in the last 12 months was 756.9 per 1,000 residents and was 61.1% higher than the Hyde Park average (469.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 63 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (β 137.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Norfolk Square (W2 1RU), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 364 crimes here, including 214 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 | Other theft | London Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southwick Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southwick Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southwick Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Southwick Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southwick Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southwick Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southwick Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southwick Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southwick Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Norfolk Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Southwick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Norfolk Place | 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 | Other theft | Norfolk Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Norfolk Place | Under investigation |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Norfolk Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Southwick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Southwick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Praed Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | London Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | London Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | London Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | London Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | London Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | London Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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