Total Crime Rate
170.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Leinster Square area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Bayswater , and the 274th 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 Leinster Square (W2 4PT) in the last 12 months was 170.9 per 1,000 residents and was 15.2% lower than the Bayswater average (201.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 35.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leinster Square (W2 4PT), the main crime hotspot is near Bayswater. Police recorded 152 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bayswater| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bayswater | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Grove Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince'S Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Prince'S Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Prince'S Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexander Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Monmouth Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leinster Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hatherley Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ossington Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Redan Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monmouth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Monmouth Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Petersburgh Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hereford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hereford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hereford Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hereford Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hereford Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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