Total Crime Rate
149.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
65.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chepstow 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 Chepstow Road (W2 5QS) 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 Chepstow Road (W2 5QS), 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.
View Crime In Bayswater| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ledbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | St Stephen'S Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Stephen'S Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Stephen'S Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Stephen'S Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Stephen'S Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Stephen'S Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Stephen'S Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chepstow Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Stephen'S Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chepstow Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Chepstow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bott'S Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pembridge Villas | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pembridge Villas | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pembridge Villas | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bridstow Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Stephen'S Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Stephen'S Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridstow Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sutherland Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Needham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shrewsbury Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shrewsbury Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shrewsbury Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosehart Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosehart Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sutherland Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Stephen'S Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Heads Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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