Total Crime Rate
129.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Edgware Road area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hyde Park , and the 213th 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 Edgware Road (W2 2QR) in the last 12 months was 129.5 per 1,000 residents and was 72.4% lower than the Hyde Park average (469.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 29.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edgware Road (W2 2QR), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Old Marylebone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Transept Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Portsea Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Archery Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Archery Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Upper Berkeley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Watson'S Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Archery Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Watson'S Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Watson'S Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Transept Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cambridge Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Portsea Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crawford Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stourcliffe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Stourcliffe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Stourcliffe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Archery Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Archery Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brown Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Portsea Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryanston Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shouldham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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