Total Crime Rate
98.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Artesian Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Bayswater , and the 159th lowest crime rate of 604 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 Artesian Road (W2 5AP) in the last 12 months was 98.4 per 1,000 residents and was 52.0% lower than the Bayswater average (204.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -30.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (β 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Artesian Road (W2 5AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pembridge Villas, where police recorded 74 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Stephen'S Mews (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bayswater| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ledbury Mews North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Leinster Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridstow Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridstow Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bridstow Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dawson Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dawson Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Northumberland Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Northumberland Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Monmouth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorhouse Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Monmouth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Courtnell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kildare Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colville Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colville Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Garway Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kildare Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kildare Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kildare Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kildare Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Garway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chepstow Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chepstow Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Pembridge Villas | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembridge Villas | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Caradoc Close | β |
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