Total Crime Rate

322.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

101.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 322.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 101.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 50.9 10/10
  • Other theft 50.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.4 9/10
  • Public order 25.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 25.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.4 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.5 9/10
  • Burglary 8.5 8/10
  • Drugs 8.5 8/10
  • 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

Westbourne Crescent area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Hyde Park , and the 196th 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 Westbourne Crescent (W2 3DB) in the last 12 months was 322.0 per 1,000 residents and was 31.4% lower than the Hyde Park average (469.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 80.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 101.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westbourne Crescent (W2 3DB), the main crime hotspot is near London Street. Police recorded 221 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Westbourne Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/110)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Chilworth Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Elms Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lancaster Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Chilworth Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Sussex Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Sussex Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Gloucester Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lancaster Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elms Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Craven Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Lancaster Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lancaster Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Spring Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour London Mews —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Craven Terrace —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lancaster Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lancaster Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lancaster Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Elms Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westbourne Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westbourne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences London Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sussex Mews West Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour London Mews —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Upbrook Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Upbrook Mews —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Craven Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Craven Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eastbourne Mews —
Apr 2026Other theft Conduit Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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