Total Crime Rate

149.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

65.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 149.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 65.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.7 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 14.0 10/10
  • Burglary 14.0 9/10
  • Other theft 14.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.7 3/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Shoplifting 4.7 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Westbourne Park Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Bayswater , and the 232nd lowest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westbourne Park Road (W2 5PL) in the last 12 months was 149.5 per 1,000 residents and was 25.8% lower than the Bayswater average (201.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 65.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westbourne Park Road (W2 5PL), 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

Crime Over Time in Westbourne Park Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Elsie Lane Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chepstow Road
Apr 2026Other theft Bridstow Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kildare Terrace
Apr 2026Burglary Kildare Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cirencester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cirencester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Pembridge Villas Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Pembridge Villas Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Pembridge Villas Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Foscote Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Foscote Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bott'S Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cirencester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Chepstow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chepstow Road
Apr 2026Other theft Foscote Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridstow Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Foscote Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cirencester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cirencester Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Cirencester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cirencester Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cirencester Street
Apr 2026Bicycle theft St Stephen'S Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Stephen'S Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Stephen'S Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Stephen'S Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Stephen'S Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Stephen'S Gardens

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.