Total Crime Rate

175.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 175.2 9/10
  • Drugs 55.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.6 8/10
  • Burglary 19.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.2 5/10
  • Shoplifting 15.0 6/10
  • Other theft 10.7 8/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Robbery 2.1 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Westbourne Grove area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Bayswater , and the 291st lowest 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 Westbourne Grove (W2 4UL) in the last 12 months was 175.2 per 1,000 residents and was 14.5% lower than the Bayswater average (204.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 550.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -77.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 34.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westbourne Grove (W2 4UL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hatherley Grove, where police recorded 88 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westbourne Grove Terrace (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Westbourne Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Durham Terrace
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hereford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Durham Terrace
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Westbourne Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Westbourne Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hatherley Grove
Sep 2025Other theft Moscow Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Mews
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Queen'S Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Queen'S Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Alexander Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alexander Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Alexander Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alexander Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hereford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Durham Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chepstow Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Chepstow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Chepstow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chepstow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Chepstow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Chepstow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hatherley Grove
Sep 2025Burglary Hatherley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Salem Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Salem Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Hatherley Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hatherley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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