HYDE PARK SQUARE, W2 2JR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W2 2JR

HYDE PARK SQUARE, W2 2JR, Westminster has recorded a total of 231 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.46 per 1,000 population. This W2 2JR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W2 postcode area, which has experienced 689 crimes and a crime rate of 15.53 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W2 2JR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W2 2JR, encompassing approximately 7584 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W2 2JR area, explore the W2 2JR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (5.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (40) incidents (21.21% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

W2 2JR Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Hospital with total crimes: 25
  • Brendon Street with total crimes: 19
  • London Street with total crimes: 14

HYDE PARK SQUARE, W2 2JR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4230.465.00%
Theft from the person405.5421.21%
Anti-social behaviour345.27-33.33%
Other theft294.4826.09%
Vehicle crime163.82433.33%
Public order162.1133.33%
Burglary142.11133.33%
Criminal damage and arson111.85120.00%
Shoplifting101.4542.86%
Drugs81.320.00%
Robbery81.05-20.00%
Possession of weapons21.050.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5126.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences406.721233.33%
Theft from the person335.271550.00%
Other theft234.351050.00%
Public order123.031100.00%
Robbery101.58900.00%
Drugs81.320.00%
Shoplifting71.050.00%
Burglary60.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.790.00%
Vehicle crime30.660.00%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.1950.00%
Other theft20.40100.00%
Theft from the person20.26-84.62%
Public order10.26-66.67%
Robbery10.130.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person132.64-75.47%
Public order31.71-70.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.40-96.55%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%
Other theft10.13-97.92%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5832.961833.33%
Theft from the person537.65341.67%
Other theft486.99700.00%
Anti-social behaviour396.330.00%
Burglary135.140.00%
Public order101.71400.00%
Robbery61.32500.00%
Vehicle crime60.790.00%
Drugs60.790.00%
Shoplifting40.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.530.00%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person123.30-67.57%
Other theft61.58-86.67%
Violence and sexual offences30.79-94.44%
Public order20.40-86.67%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.13-88.89%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5430.4663.64%
Other theft457.12-28.57%
Theft from the person375.93-21.28%
Anti-social behaviour324.88-20.00%
Public order154.2287.50%
Burglary151.98-25.00%
Robbery91.98-10.00%
Vehicle crime71.19-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson60.92-62.50%
Drugs50.7966.67%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Shoplifting20.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.26-33.33%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6334.68-17.11%
Theft from the person478.3123.68%
Anti-social behaviour406.20-14.89%
Violence and sexual offences335.27-21.43%
Burglary204.3581.82%
Criminal damage and arson162.64166.67%
Vehicle crime132.1144.44%
Robbery101.71100.00%
Public order81.32-52.94%
Shoplifting41.050.00%
Drugs30.53-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.4050.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7634.8128.81%
Anti-social behaviour4710.029.30%
Violence and sexual offences426.2010.53%
Theft from the person385.54-7.32%
Public order175.01-29.17%
Burglary112.2410.00%
Vehicle crime91.45-18.18%
Drugs71.19600.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.92-45.45%
Robbery50.79-37.50%
Shoplifting40.66-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.53-60.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5934.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour437.780.00%
Theft from the person415.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences385.410.00%
Public order245.010.00%
Vehicle crime113.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.450.00%
Burglary101.450.00%
Robbery81.320.00%
Shoplifting81.050.00%
Bicycle theft51.050.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Drugs10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
May 20241
April 20243
January 20246
December 202316
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20243
April 20246
January 20247
December 202313
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 352 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 35.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202423
July 20242
May 20241
April 202448
March 20246
January 202445
December 202363
November 202376
October 202359

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
April 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 316 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 31.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202433
July 20242
May 202413
April 202453
March 202412
January 202437
December 202347
November 202338
October 202341

A total of 286 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 40.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202451
April 202439
January 202432
December 202340
November 202347
October 202343

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 108 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
July 20241
May 20243
April 202410
March 20242
January 202415
December 20238
November 202317
October 202324

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
April 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 315 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 31.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202440
July 20243
May 20242
April 202458
March 20243
January 202454
December 202333
November 202342
October 202338

A total of 58 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20241
April 20246
March 20241
January 20249
December 202310
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 89 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
April 202413
January 202415
December 202320
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W2 2JR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hospital
    Total25
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Theft from the person3
    Possession of weapons2
  • 2. Brendon Street
    Total19
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. London Street
    Total14
    Public order4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total12
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Harrowby Street
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Talbot Square
    Total10
    Burglary5
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Old Marylebone Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. London Mews
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Norfolk Place
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Southwick Mews
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Stourcliffe Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. George Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Sale Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Paddington
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 17. Stanhope Terrace
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Burwood Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Southwick Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Bathurst Mews
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Clarendon Place
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Forset Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 23. Connaught Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Norfolk Crescent
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Conduit Mews
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Norfolk Square Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Bouverie Place
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Brook Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 29. Stanhope Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 30. Upper Berkeley Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1