Total Crime Rate
355.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Porchester Terrace area has the 14th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Bayswater , and the 176th highest crime rate of 604 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 Porchester Terrace (W2 3TT) in the last 12 months was 355.3 per 1,000 residents and was 73.4% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (β 95.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Porchester Terrace (W2 3TT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Inverness Place, where police recorded 173 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (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 | Shoplifting | Inverness Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Porchester Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Queensway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Queensway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Queensway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cervantes Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cervantes Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Cervantes Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Inverness Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Inverness Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Inverness Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Inverness Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Inverness Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Inverness Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Inverness Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Porchester Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Porchester Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bayswater | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Porchester Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Porchester Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Inverness Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Inverness Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Inverness Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Porchester Gardens Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Tenniel Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tenniel Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queensborough Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queensborough Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queensborough Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queensborough Terrace | β |
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