Total Crime Rate
116.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Stephens Gardens area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Bayswater , and the 191st lowest crime rate of 604 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 St Stephens Gardens (W2 5QX) in the last 12 months was 116.8 per 1,000 residents and was 43.0% lower than the Bayswater average (204.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2022. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 32.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Stephens Gardens (W2 5QX), 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 | Burglary | A4207 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Heads Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hereford Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | A4207 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | A4207 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | A4207 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A4207 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A4207 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Hereford Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Admiral Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Monmouth Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Monmouth Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bridstow Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hereford Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridstow Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridstow Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kildare Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kildare Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Newton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmfield Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmfield Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmfield Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hereford Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Northumberland Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Talbot Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kildare Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alfred Road | Under investigation |
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