Crime Rates at Connaught Street, London, W2 2AJ

Connaught Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hyde Park , and the 96th highest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Connaught Street (W2 2AJ) in the last 12 months was 662.3 per 1,000 residents and was 41.0% higher than the Hyde Park average (469.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -45.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 194.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Connaught Street (W2 2AJ), the main crime hotspot is near Marble Arch. Police recorded 520 crimes here, including 134 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.