Total Crime Rate
627.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
177.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stanhope Place 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 Stanhope Place (W2 2HH) 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 Stanhope Place (W2 2HH), 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.
View Crime In Hyde Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Albion Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stourcliffe Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Berkeley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Brown Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brown Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brown Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brown Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Stourcliffe Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stourcliffe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Upper Berkeley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Connaught Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Connaught Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Connaught Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cumberland Gate | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cumberland Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Cumberland Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Marble Arch | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Marble Arch | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Marble Arch | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Marble Arch | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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