Crime in Bayswater, Westminster
Comprehensive safety analysis for Bayswater, localized within Westminster.
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Incident Distribution
| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Inver Court Map | Shoplifting: 13Burglary: 2Drugs: 1 | 16 |
| On or near Inverness Place Map | Shoplifting: 6Other theft: 3Drugs: 2 | 15 |
| On or near Parking Area Map | Anti-social behaviour: 11Vehicle crime: 1 | 12 |
| On or near St Stephen'S Mews Map | Violence and sexual offences: 4Other theft: 2Public order: 2 | 9 |
| On or near Inverness Mews Map | Anti-social behaviour: 4Bicycle theft: 2Other theft: 1 | 7 |
| On or near St Stephen'S Gardens Map | Anti-social behaviour: 6Bicycle theft: 1 | 7 |
| On or near Hatherley Grove Map | Anti-social behaviour: 5Drugs: 1Public order: 1 | 7 |
| On or near Parking Area Map | Violence and sexual offences: 4Theft from the person: 2 | 6 |
| On or near Elsie Lane Court Map | Violence and sexual offences: 4Public order: 1 | 5 |
| On or near Supermarket Map | Violence and sexual offences: 3Shoplifting: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 5 |
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Local Priorities
S - Reduce shoplifting offences, in particular those that involve violence, in the Lancaster Gate area, in particular, Queensway.
M - Measured by a reduction in reports of shoplifting within Lancaster Gate footprint.
Issued: 16 Apr 2026
Status Update
A - Achieved by building an intelligence picture of the top prolific offenders for shoplifting and high visibility patrols in hotspot areas, utilising stop and search.
Working in partnership with affected businesses and building strong working relationships.
R - This issue is relevant to the borough of Westminster, shoplifting offences involving threats or violence effect people who work in the community and is flagged as a concern.
T - This priority will be measured over a 3 month period and at the next Ward Panel meeting.
Actioned: 16 Jul 2026
S – Reduce residential burglary in the Lancaster Gate area
M – Measured by a reduction in reports of burglary within the Lancaster Gate footprint.
Issued: 16 Apr 2026
Status Update
A – Achieved by building an intelligence picture of prolific burglars in the area, working with the Burglary team to target arresting suspects and CBO from the area. High visibility foot patrols in hotspot areas by PCs and PCSOs. Providing crime prevention material and getting the community signed up to Met Engage.
R – This issue to is relevant, burglary is a priority crime for the borough of Westminster and this crime greatly affects the victims.
T - This priority will be measured over a 3 month period and at the next Ward Panel meeting.
Actioned: 16 Jul 2026
ASB.
S – Target areas causing ASB in the community.
M – Measured by a reduction in reports of ASB
Issued: 16 Apr 2026
Status Update
A – Achieved by patrols in hotspot areas for ASB, utilising stop and search for drug offences that impact ASB, letting the community know what local police have been doing to keep everyone updated with actions taken.
R – ASB is linked to drug use and public order offences which are reported consistently by Lancaster Gate residents.
T - This priority will be measured over a 3 month period and at the next Ward Panel meeting.
Actioned: 16 Jul 2026
Engagement Events
Crime Prevention Stall
other9:39 AM — 11:24 AM
Hallfield Estate, London
Speed Watch
other4:00 PM — 5:30 PM
Lancaster Gate London
Cuppa with a Copper
other12:00 PM — 1:00 PM
Pickering Hall, Hallfield Estate London
FPN Enforcement day around Bayswater
other1:00 PM — 3:00 PM
Bayswater Road London
Bike marking event
other12:00 PM — 1:00 PM
Kensington Gardens, London
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