Crime Rates at South Rise, London, W2 2YD

South Rise area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 113 local areas in Hyde Park , and the 91st lowest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around South Rise (W2 2YD) in the last 12 months was 69.6 per 1,000 residents and was 85.2% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 30.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South Rise (W2 2YD), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 187 crimes here, including 73 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.