Total Crime Rate

485.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

160.5 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 485.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 160.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 111.1 10/10
  • Other theft 70.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 70.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 61.7 10/10
  • Drugs 53.5 10/10
  • Public order 28.8 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 20.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.6 9/10
  • Robbery 16.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.5 9/10
  • Burglary 8.2 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Shoplifting 4.1 3/10
  • Other crime 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

Lancaster Terrace area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Hyde Park , and the 136th highest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lancaster Terrace (W2 3PD) in the last 12 months was 485.6 per 1,000 residents and was 3.5% higher 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 160.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lancaster Terrace (W2 3PD), 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 Lancaster Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/106)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sussex Mews West Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elms Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Craven Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences London Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences London Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person London Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person London Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Brook Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Brook Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Brook Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person London Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person London Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Brook Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Brook Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person London Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Elms Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cerney Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Elms Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences London Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences London Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person London Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westbourne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person London Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting London Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft London Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Chilworth Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Chilworth Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft London Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westbourne Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs London Mews Under investigation
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Data Sources

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