Total Crime Rate

247.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

97.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 247.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 97.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 56.9 10/10
  • Theft from the person 23.4 10/10
  • Other theft 20.1 10/10
  • Burglary 16.7 10/10
  • Drugs 13.4 9/10
  • Public order 10.0 7/10
  • Robbery 10.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Queensway 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.

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Crime Over Time in Queensway area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Caroline Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queensborough Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Inverness Mews
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queensborough Terrace
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Inverness Mews
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queensborough Terrace
Apr 2026Burglary Queensborough Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Queensborough Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Inverness Mews
Apr 2026Other theft Poplar Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Inverness Mews
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Inverness Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cervantes Court
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Inverness Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Inverness Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Queensway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salem Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Redan Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cervantes Court
Apr 2026Other theft Caroline Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Caroline Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Porchester Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Porchester Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Porchester Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Porchester Gardens

Data Sources

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