Total Crime Rate

359.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 359.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 123.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 56.2 8/10
  • Other theft 56.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.9 8/10
  • Burglary 28.1 10/10
  • Drugs 28.1 10/10
  • Theft from the person 28.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.9 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.2 9/10
  • Public order 11.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.2 8/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Talbot Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Bayswater , and the 179th highest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Talbot Road (W2 5LJ) in the last 12 months was 359.6 per 1,000 residents and was 78.4% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 56.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Talbot Road (W2 5LJ), the main crime hotspot is near Alfred Road. Police recorded 107 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Talbot Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/107)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft St Stephen'S Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Alfred Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Stephen'S Crescent —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft St Stephen'S Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Stephen'S Gardens —
Apr 2026Public order St Stephen'S Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Stephen'S Gardens —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alfred Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Pembridge Villas Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Alfred Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Alfred Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Alfred Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Alfred Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosehart Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alfred Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alfred Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ledbury Mews North Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Ledbury Mews North Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alfred Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alfred Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alfred Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sutherland Place —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sutherland Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Stephen'S Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Needham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Stephen'S Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosehart Mews —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A4207 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Wellington Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moorhouse Road —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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