Total Crime Rate
247.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
97.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Queensway area has the 26th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Bayswater , and the 248th highest 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 Queensway (W2 4QS) in the last 12 months was 247.5 per 1,000 residents and was 22.8% higher than the Bayswater average (201.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 97.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queensway (W2 4QS), 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 | Theft from the person | Caroline Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queensborough Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Inverness Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queensborough Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Inverness Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queensborough Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Queensborough Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Queensborough Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Inverness Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Poplar Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Inverness Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Inverness Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cervantes Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Inverness Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Inverness Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Queensway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Salem Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Redan Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cervantes Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Caroline Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Caroline Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Porchester Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Porchester Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Porchester Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Porchester Gardens | — |
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