Crime Rate in Hyde Park: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Hyde Park

The total recorded crimes in Hyde Park, Westminster, UK in July 2025 are around 251 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Hyde Park crime rate of 1.88 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Hyde Park, encompassing approximately 133,594 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (54) incidents (14.89% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (51) incidents (82.14% increase)
  • Other theft: (42) incidents (55.56% increase)
Hyde Park Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 26
  • Junction Place with total crimes: 12
  • Southwick Street with total crimes: 12

How safe is Hyde Park?

To understand the safety of Hyde Park, we need to analyze Hyde Park crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Westminster:

    • In 2024, Hyde Park demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Westminster average, with 1314 crimes compared to 13172.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Hyde Park recorded fewer crimes than 9 out of 17 other areas in the Westminster.

    • In 2023, Hyde Park had fewer crimes than the Westminster average, with 2,336 crimes compared to 20,560. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Hyde Park recorded fewer crimes than 9 out of 17 other areas in the Westminster.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Westminster, Hyde Park has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Hyde Park Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Hyde Park has recorded 251 crimes with crime rate of 1.88 ranking 9th out of 17 in the Westminster, UK

In 2024, the total Hyde Park crimes were 1,314. The crime rate of Hyde Park in 2024 was 9.84 (year) or 0.82 (month) ranking it 10 dangerous area in the Westminster.

In 2023, the total crimes in Hyde Park were around 2,336 crimes with yearly crime rate of 17.49 (year) or 1.46 (month) ranking 10 most dangerous area in the Westminster.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Hyde Park)CrimesRank (Hyde Park)CrimesRank (Hyde Park)
St James's10,681 294,079 2165,655 1
West End11,923 1109,811 1149,761 2
Marylebone2,033 312,577 319,709 3
Vincent Square593 42,652 54,493 4
Knightsbridge & Belgravia409 52,813 43,431 7
Lancaster Gate261 82,056 74,035 5
Regent's Park319 61,878 83,975 6
Pimlico North280 72,093 63,098 8
Bayswater225 101,473 92,417 9
Church Street195 111,298 112,325 11
Harrow Road141 13806 131,579 12
Westbourne114 15870 121,351 14
Maida Vale177 12777 141,335 15
Queen's Park109 16742 151,398 13
Pimlico South116 14636 171,096 17
Little Venice101 17709 161,122 16
Abbey Road91 18506 18957 18

Hyde Park Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 54 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 51 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (47 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (28 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (54 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (50 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (50 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (36 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Theft from the person (31 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (30 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 39 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 25 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (29 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (27 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Theft from the person saw the largest number of reported crimes with 46 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 38 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (52 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (38 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (40 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (37 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (41 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Theft from the person (29 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (33 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (33 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 104 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
June 20258
May 202515
April 202510
March 20259
February 20254
January 20256
December 20247
November 20247
October 202411
September 202414
August 20244

A total of 90 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
June 20259
April 202527
March 20255
February 202510
December 20247
November 20242
October 20246
September 20249
August 20246

A total of 504 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202554
June 202547
May 202554
April 202550
March 202530
February 202539
January 202529
December 202438
November 202452
October 202437
September 202441
August 202433

A total of 397 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.08 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202551
June 202528
May 202550
April 202536
March 202521
February 202517
January 202527
December 202436
November 202431
October 202440
September 202427
August 202433

A total of 355 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.58 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202542
June 202527
May 202546
April 202528
March 202519
February 202525
January 202526
December 202434
November 202438
October 202430
September 202421
August 202419

A total of 116 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202515
June 20259
May 202512
April 20259
March 202510
February 20253
January 20258
December 202417
November 20248
October 20247
September 202412
August 20246

A total of 97 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
June 20256
May 202511
April 20259
March 20254
February 202516
January 20256
December 20244
November 202410
October 20248
September 20245
August 20249

A total of 44 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20256
May 20256
April 20254
February 20251
January 20253
December 20242
November 20247
October 20243
September 20242
August 20245

A total of 103 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20257
May 202510
April 202516
March 20258
February 202514
January 20254
December 20249
November 202412
October 20245
September 20246
August 20246

A total of 332 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.67 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202526
June 202526
May 202531
April 202522
March 202531
February 202520
January 202526
December 202446
November 202435
October 202421
September 202429
August 202419

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20251
May 20256
April 20254
March 20252
February 20255
January 20255
December 20245
November 20243
October 20244
September 20242
August 20243

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20252
May 20251
March 20251
February 20254
January 20251
November 20241

A total of 110 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202513
June 202510
May 202513
April 20259
March 20257
February 202513
January 20259
December 20246
November 20245
October 202414
September 20246
August 20245

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20251
April 20251
December 20241
October 20241
September 20242
August 20241

High Crime Locations Hyde Park in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Hyde Park postcode area is presented below.

1. Hospital (Map)
Total26
Violence and sexual offences10
Public order6
Other theft5
Anti-social behaviour2
Drugs1
Theft from the person1
Vehicle crime1
2. Junction Place (Map)
Total12
Other theft3
Shoplifting3
Criminal damage and arson2
Burglary1
Robbery1
Theft from the person1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Southwick Street (Map)
Total12
Anti-social behaviour7
Burglary1
Public order1
Robbery1
Theft from the person1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Archery Close (Map)
Total11
Anti-social behaviour9
Violence and sexual offences2
5. Norfolk Square Mews (Map)
Total11
Anti-social behaviour6
Bicycle theft1
Burglary1
Other crime1
Theft from the person1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Petrol Station (Map)
Total9
Anti-social behaviour2
Vehicle crime2
Bicycle theft1
Other theft1
Shoplifting1
Theft from the person1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. A40 (Map)
Total9
Violence and sexual offences5
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Public order1
Theft from the person1
8. Parking Area (Map)
Total8
Other theft4
Public order1
Robbery1
Theft from the person1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Supermarket (Map)
Total8
Other theft2
Shoplifting2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Theft from the person1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Southwick Mews (Map)
Total8
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft2
Theft from the person2
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1

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