Total Crime Rate
215.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Talbot Road area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Bayswater , and the 268th 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 Talbot Road (W2 5JW) in the last 12 months was 215.4 per 1,000 residents and was 6.9% higher 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Talbot Road (W2 5JW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tavistock Road, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A4207 (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bayswater| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosehart Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Pembridge Villas | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A4207 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A4207 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Lukes Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Lukes Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Lukes Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Lukes Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A4207 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A4207 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Ledbury Mews North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ledbury Mews North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | St Lukes Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A4207 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Lukes Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Pencombe Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Wellington Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Caradoc Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Caradoc Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caradoc Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caradoc Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorhouse Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lonsdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A4207 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Leamington Road Villas | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lonsdale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Colville Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Aldridge Road Villas | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Aldridge Road Villas | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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