DICKENS WAY, RM1 4GQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM1 4GQ

DICKENS WAY, RM1 4GQ, Havering has recorded a total of 89 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.65 per 1,000 population. This RM1 4GQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RM1 postcode area, which has experienced 356 crimes and a crime rate of 16.38 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RM1 4GQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM1 4GQ, encompassing approximately 3930 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RM1 4GQ area, explore the RM1 4GQ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the RM1 4GQ area, visit the RM1 4GQ House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-44.44% decrease)

RM1 4GQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 30
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 12
  • Kings Arms Yard with total crimes: 8

DICKENS WAY, RM1 4GQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2422.65-11.11%
Shoplifting126.11200.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.05-44.44%
Other theft102.54400.00%
Theft from the person92.54800.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.2940.00%
Burglary41.780.00%
Robbery31.02200.00%
Drugs30.760.00%
Other crime30.760.00%
Public order30.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.782600.00%
Anti-social behaviour186.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.580.00%
Shoplifting41.270.00%
Public order31.020.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.25-95.83%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.11-20.00%
Public order83.0533.33%
Other theft72.0440.00%
Drugs51.78-50.00%
Theft from the person51.270.00%
Shoplifting51.27-79.17%
Burglary31.27200.00%
Vehicle crime30.76-25.00%
Robbery10.76-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2427.23-4.00%
Shoplifting246.11200.00%
Anti-social behaviour156.11-31.82%
Drugs103.82233.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.54100.00%
Public order61.53-14.29%
Theft from the person51.53-16.67%
Other theft51.270.00%
Robbery51.27-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.270.00%
Burglary11.02-66.67%
Other crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2522.39-32.43%
Anti-social behaviour226.3646.67%
Shoplifting85.60-20.00%
Public order72.04-61.11%
Robbery61.78200.00%
Theft from the person61.53-33.33%
Other theft51.53-16.67%
Burglary31.27200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.76-57.14%
Drugs30.7650.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3728.240.00%
Public order189.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.580.00%
Shoplifting103.820.00%
Theft from the person92.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.290.00%
Other theft61.780.00%
Robbery21.530.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 92 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202418
April 202412
January 202415
December 202322
November 202315

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20237

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20245
December 20236
November 20232

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20245
January 202410
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20248
January 20246
December 20237
November 202318

A total of 162 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 23.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202427
May 20241
April 202424
January 202424
December 202325
November 202337

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 35 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
April 20245
January 20245
December 20236
November 20239

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
April 20245
January 202424
December 20238
November 202310

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 20244
November 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RM1 4GQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total30
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person4
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Kings Arms Yard
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Edwards Way
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 8. Roedean Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Rosemary Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Brockton Close
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 11. Junction Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Haysoms Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Ingrave Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Havering Drive
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Woodlands Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Sydenham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Gilbert Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Kingston Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Dolphin Approach
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Market Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1