Postcode · London
Crime in W2 3LE
How much crime is recorded in W2 3LE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Queensway
- Council
- Westminster
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,332 (2024)
W2 3LELondon
How safe is W2 3LE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 57.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the W2 3LE area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
57.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
152
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
W2 3LENational
Anti-social behaviour47.410.7
Burglary41.39.1
Violence and sexual offences30.323.6
Other theft16.44.5
Theft from the person8.52.1
Vehicle crime8.43.5
Drugs6.22.4
Public order5.24.6
Robbery5.21.4
Shoplifting3.88.4
Bicycle theft3.71.0
Criminal damage and arson3.64.7
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Other crime0.11.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 34% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.