Total Crime Rate

756.9 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 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 247.1 10/10
  • Other theft 117.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.2 10/10
  • Burglary 62.8 10/10
  • Drugs 62.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 47.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 35.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.5 10/10
  • Public order 23.5 9/10
  • Robbery 23.5 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.8 10/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.9 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Norfolk 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 area’s 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‰ˆ 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.

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Crime Over Time in Norfolk Square area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft London Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Southwick Mews β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Southwick Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Southwick Street β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Southwick Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Southwick Mews β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Southwick Mews β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Southwick Mews β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Southwick Mews β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Southwick Mews β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Norfolk Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Southwick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Norfolk Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Norfolk Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Norfolk Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Norfolk Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Norfolk Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Norfolk Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Norfolk Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Norfolk Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Norfolk Place β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Southwick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Southwick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Praed Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft London Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences London Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences London Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person London Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person London Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person London Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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