BAYSWATER ROAD, W2 4RH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W2 4RH

BAYSWATER ROAD, W2 4RH, Westminster has recorded a total of 132 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.08 per 1,000 population. This W2 4RH 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 4RH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W2 4RH, encompassing approximately 6917 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (-37.25% decrease)
  • Other theft: (26) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

W2 4RH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bayswater with total crimes: 9
  • Craven Hill Gardens with total crimes: 8
  • Linden Gardens with total crimes: 7

BAYSWATER ROAD, W2 4RH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3219.08-37.25%
Other theft264.6318.18%
Violence and sexual offences203.76-42.86%
Theft from the person132.89-7.14%
Shoplifting91.88-18.18%
Drugs81.30100.00%
Vehicle crime61.1620.00%
Burglary60.87-33.33%
Public order40.87-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.58-50.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-66.67%
Robbery10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.14-75.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5125.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences357.371650.00%
Other theft225.062100.00%
Theft from the person143.18600.00%
Shoplifting112.020.00%
Burglary91.590.00%
Public order61.30500.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.870.00%
Vehicle crime50.870.00%
Drugs40.720.00%
Bicycle theft40.580.00%
Possession of weapons30.580.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person21.01-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.140.00%
Public order10.14-50.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person41.16-80.95%
Public order20.58-71.43%
Violence and sexual offences20.29-92.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4025.300.00%
Other theft275.78800.00%
Violence and sexual offences253.902400.00%
Theft from the person213.61425.00%
Shoplifting213.040.00%
Burglary113.040.00%
Vehicle crime91.590.00%
Public order71.30600.00%
Drugs61.010.00%
Robbery40.870.00%
Bicycle theft20.580.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.140.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person41.30-73.33%
Other theft30.58-91.18%
Public order10.43-85.71%
Violence and sexual offences10.14-96.88%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3522.84-5.41%
Other theft345.06-8.11%
Violence and sexual offences324.92146.15%
Theft from the person154.63-51.61%
Shoplifting152.1715.38%
Burglary82.17-46.67%
Public order71.1640.00%
Vehicle crime41.01-50.00%
Robbery30.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Drugs20.29-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-75.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3725.44-31.48%
Anti-social behaviour375.3512.12%
Theft from the person315.35-42.59%
Burglary154.4887.50%
Violence and sexual offences132.17-59.38%
Shoplifting131.88550.00%
Vehicle crime81.8833.33%
Robbery61.160.00%
Public order50.87-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson40.7233.33%
Drugs30.580.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-85.71%
Other crime10.140.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5430.94-3.57%
Theft from the person547.81145.45%
Anti-social behaviour337.81-36.54%
Violence and sexual offences324.770.00%
Public order94.6350.00%
Burglary81.30-38.46%
Bicycle theft71.16-12.50%
Robbery61.0150.00%
Vehicle crime60.87-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.87-66.67%
Shoplifting20.43-86.67%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5634.4160.00%
Anti-social behaviour528.1010.64%
Violence and sexual offences327.5233.33%
Theft from the person224.63266.67%
Vehicle crime153.18150.00%
Shoplifting152.1766.67%
Burglary132.1744.44%
Criminal damage and arson91.88125.00%
Bicycle theft81.30166.67%
Public order61.16-40.00%
Robbery40.87100.00%
Drugs40.58-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4723.130.00%
Other theft356.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences245.060.00%
Public order103.470.00%
Burglary91.450.00%
Shoplifting91.300.00%
Theft from the person61.300.00%
Vehicle crime60.870.00%
Drugs50.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.720.00%
Bicycle theft30.580.00%
Robbery20.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 295 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202422
July 20241
April 202427
March 20243
January 202434
December 202337
November 202354
October 202356
September 202335

A total of 327 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202451
April 202440
January 202435
December 202337
November 202333
October 202352
September 202347

A total of 186 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 20242
May 20244
April 202421
March 20244
January 202415
December 202331
November 202354
October 202322
September 20236

A total of 218 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202435
July 20242
May 20242
April 202425
March 20241
January 202432
December 202313
November 202332
October 202332
September 202324

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20249
January 20244
December 20238
November 20236
October 202315
September 20236

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
April 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20246
January 20242
December 20233
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 95 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
April 202421
January 202415
December 202313
November 20232
October 202315
September 20239

A total of 79 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
April 202411
January 20248
December 202315
November 20238
October 202313
September 20239

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20241
May 20242
April 20247
March 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 20239
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
April 20242
December 20231
November 20237
October 20238
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W2 4RH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bayswater
    Total9
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Craven Hill Gardens
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Linden Gardens
    Total7
    Drugs4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Princes Square
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
  • 5. Inverness Place
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft1
  • 6. Fosbury Mews
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Leinster Mews
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Leinster Terrace
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Prince'S Mews
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Porchester Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
  • 12. Queensborough Terrace
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
  • 13. Caroline Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
  • 14. Victoria Grove Mews
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Moscow Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Leinster Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Inverness Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cervantes Court
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Redan Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Orme Square
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 23. Queensborough Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Salem Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Poplar Place
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 26. Moscow Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Porchester Terrace
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 28. Ossington Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Palace Gardens Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1