Total Crime Rate
113.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Moscow Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Bayswater , and the 180th lowest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Moscow Road (W2 4AF) in the last 12 months was 113.7 per 1,000 residents and was 43.6% lower than the Bayswater average (201.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Other theft with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 19.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Moscow Road (W2 4AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Inverness Place, where police recorded 170 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bayswater (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lancaster Gate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Inver Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fosbury Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hatherley Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hatherley Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatherley Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fosbury Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fosbury Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Queensway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hatherley Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hatherley Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hatherley Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Bayswater | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Westbourne Grove Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Moscow Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cervantes Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cervantes Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cervantes Court | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cervantes Court | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hatherley Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Porchester Gardens Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
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