Total Crime Rate

627.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

177.5 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 627.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 177.5 10/10
  • Theft from the person 125.5 10/10
  • Other theft 86.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 86.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 73.6 10/10
  • Drugs 69.3 10/10
  • Robbery 64.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.3 9/10
  • Burglary 30.3 10/10
  • Public order 26.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.3 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 13.0 10/10
  • Other crime 4.3 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

Connaught Street area has the 17th highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Hyde Park , and the 104th highest crime rate of 587 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 2BH) in the last 12 months was 627.7 per 1,000 residents and was 33.7% higher than the Hyde Park average (469.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 45.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -69.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 177.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Connaught Street (W2 2BH), the main crime hotspot is near Marble Arch. Police recorded 490 crimes here, including 147 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Connaught Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/223)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Titchborne Row —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Seymour Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Seymour Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Archery Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Archery Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Molyneux Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Seymour Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Seymour Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brown Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Portsea Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portsea Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portsea Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brown Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brown Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Brown Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Forset Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Forset Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Forset Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Harrowby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Petrol Station Under investigation
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Data Sources

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