Crime Rates at Westbourne Gardens, London, W2 5PU

Westbourne Gardens area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Bayswater , and the 101st lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westbourne Gardens (W2 5PU) in the last 12 months was 71.4 per 1,000 residents and was 65.1% lower than the Bayswater average (204.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. 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 3 (≈ 13.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westbourne Gardens (W2 5PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 197 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cirencester Street (55 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.