Total Crime Rate
118.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Connaught Street area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hyde Park , and the 194th lowest 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 2AY) in the last 12 months was 118.6 per 1,000 residents and was 74.8% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 15.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Connaught Street (W2 2AY), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 186 crimes here, including 65 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 | Drugs | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Archery Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cato Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cato Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cato Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Archery Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cato Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Archery Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Portsea Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Portsea Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Portsea Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Connaught Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | George Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | George Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | George Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | George Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Old Marylebone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampden Gurney Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | George Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hampden Gurney Street | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Titchborne Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kendal Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kendal Street | Under investigation |
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