Total Crime Rate
312.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Stephens Gardens area has the 19th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Bayswater , and the 199th highest crime rate of 604 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 St Stephens Gardens (W2 5NJ) in the last 12 months was 312.5 per 1,000 residents and was 52.5% higher than the Bayswater average (204.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 45 (β 112.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 306.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Stephens Gardens (W2 5NJ), the main crime hotspot is near Alfred Road. Police recorded 122 crimes here, including 62 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bayswater| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorhouse Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Caradoc Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Stephen'S Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmfield Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmfield Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmfield Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmfield Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmfield Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kildare Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Stephen'S Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kildare Terrace | 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 | Colville Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colville Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Courtnell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Northumberland Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Stephen'S Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Stephen'S Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bridstow Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alfred Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | A4207 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | A4207 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | A4207 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | A4207 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alfred Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alfred Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alfred Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Westbourne Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alfred Road | β |
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