Total Crime Rate

82.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 82.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 11.2 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Other theft 7.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.5 2/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Cambridge Square area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 113 local areas in Hyde Park , and the 110th lowest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cambridge Square (W2 2PL) in the last 12 months was 82.4 per 1,000 residents and was 82.4% lower than the Hyde Park average (469.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cambridge Square (W2 2PL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 279 crimes here, including 94 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cambridge Square area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs George Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marylebone Flyover Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burwood Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Titchborne Row —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Titchborne Row —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Marylebone Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Marylebone Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Marylebone Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Marylebone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Connaught Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Praed Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Junction Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Junction Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Junction Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Petrol Station Under investigation

Data Sources

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