Total Crime Rate
559.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Porchester Terrace area has the 7th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Bayswater , and the 116th highest crime rate of 604 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 Porchester Terrace (W2 3TS) in the last 12 months was 559.1 per 1,000 residents and was 172.9% higher than the Bayswater average (204.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 480.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -52.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (β 86.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Porchester Terrace (W2 3TS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Inverness Place, where police recorded 173 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bayswater (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bayswater| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lancaster Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Mews West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Craven Hill Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Devonshire Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Devonshire Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Devonshire Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Devonshire Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Devonshire Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gloucester Mews West | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lancaster Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Craven Hill Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Leinster Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Leinster Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Leinster Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Leinster Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leinster Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leinster Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leinster Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Craven Hill Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Craven Hill Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Craven Hill Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leinster Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leinster Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cleveland Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cleveland Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cleveland Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cleveland Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Cleveland Gardens | Under investigation |
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