Crime Rates at Sussex Square, London, W2 2SL

Sussex Square area has the 55th lowest crime rate of 113 local areas in Hyde Park , and the 265th 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 Sussex Square (W2 2SL) in the last 12 months was 167.4 per 1,000 residents and was 64.3% lower than the Hyde Park average (469.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 66.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sussex Square (W2 2SL), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 338 crimes here, including 190 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.