Total Crime Rate
271.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
52.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cambridge Square area has the 36th highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Hyde Park , and the 229th highest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cambridge Square (W2 2QE) in the last 12 months was 271.9 per 1,000 residents and was 42.1% 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 57 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 11.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 52.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cambridge Square (W2 2QE), the main crime hotspot is near Old Marylebone Road. Police recorded 195 crimes here, including 72 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 | Shoplifting | Harrowby Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Marylebone Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Burwood Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Burwood Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burwood Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burwood Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Harrowby Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Harrowby Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Harrowby Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarendon Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Marylebone Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Marylebone Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Marylebone Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Marylebone Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Marylebone Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marylebone Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marylebone Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarendon Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Titchborne Row | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Titchborne Row | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burwood Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southwick Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sale Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Edgware Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marylebone Flyover | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marylebone Flyover | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Harrowby Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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