Postcode · London
Crime in W2 6PT
How much crime is recorded in W2 6PT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Westbourne
- Council
- Westminster
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,714 (2024)
How safe is W2 6PT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 30.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the W2 6PT area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
30.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
98
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 6PTNational
Anti-social behaviour42.310.7
Violence and sexual offences19.423.6
Burglary17.99.1
Other theft9.44.5
Vehicle crime4.83.5
Drugs4.12.4
Criminal damage and arson4.14.7
Public order3.64.6
Theft from the person2.72.1
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Shoplifting0.48.4
Other crime0.41.5
Robbery0.41.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 19% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.