Total Crime Rate
169.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Talbot Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Bayswater , and the 269th 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 Talbot Road (W2 5JE) in the last 12 months was 169.3 per 1,000 residents and was 16.0% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 81.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 27.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Talbot Road (W2 5JE), the main crime hotspot is near Cirencester Street. Police recorded 119 crimes here, including 57 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 | Shoplifting | Garway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chepstow Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pembridge Villas | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pembridge Villas | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pembridge Villas | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cirencester Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cirencester Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cirencester Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alfred Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alfred Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alfred Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bott'S Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elsie Lane Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Chepstow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chepstow Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elsie Lane Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cirencester Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Elsie Lane Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | St Stephen'S Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Stephen'S Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Stephen'S Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Stephen'S Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Stephen'S Gardens | — |
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