Total Crime Rate
116.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Stephens Mews 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 Mews (W2 5QZ) 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 Mews (W2 5QZ), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmfield Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | A4207 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chepstow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chepstow Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexander Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Alexander Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alexander Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Alexander Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alfred Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | A4207 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | A4207 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | A4207 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A4207 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A404 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A4207 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Monmouth Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Monmouth Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Hereford Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hereford Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hereford Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hereford Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bridstow Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hereford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Artesian Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alfred Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chepstow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A404 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Torquay Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alfred Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridstow Place | Under investigation |
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