DEAN STREET, W1D 4QH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1D 4QH

DEAN STREET, W1D 4QH, Westminster has recorded a total of 2120 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2167.20 per 1,000 population. This W1D 4QH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W1D postcode area, which has experienced 913 crimes and a crime rate of 892.47 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W1D 4QH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1D 4QH, encompassing approximately 978 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W1D 4QH area, explore the W1D 4QH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (765) incidents (64.87% increase)
  • Other theft: (433) incidents (82.70% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (234) incidents (12.50% increase)

W1D 4QH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 368
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 205
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 150

DEAN STREET, W1D 4QH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 765 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 433 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7652167.2064.87%
Other theft433782.0382.70%
Violence and sexual offences234442.6412.50%
Anti-social behaviour141239.212.92%
Shoplifting141144.14156.36%
Robbery111144.1414.43%
Drugs80113.475.26%
Public order7881.7841.82%
Vehicle crime6479.7482.86%
Criminal damage and arson2665.42-10.34%
Burglary2526.5838.89%
Bicycle theft1525.56150.00%
Other crime615.33-14.29%
Possession of weapons16.13-83.33%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 464 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 237 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4641461.846528.57%
Other theft237474.333850.00%
Violence and sexual offences208242.283366.67%
Anti-social behaviour137212.630.00%
Robbery97140.059600.00%
Drugs7699.167500.00%
Shoplifting5577.690.00%
Public order5556.221000.00%
Vehicle crime3556.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson2935.782800.00%
Burglary1829.650.00%
Other crime718.400.00%
Possession of weapons67.160.00%
Bicycle theft66.130.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person727.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences67.160.00%
Other theft66.130.00%
Public order56.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.110.00%
Drugs11.020.00%
Robbery11.02-50.00%

In June 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery22.04-33.33%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person51111.43-96.01%
Violence and sexual offences3052.14-84.77%
Public order1430.67-82.28%
Other theft914.31-98.14%
Robbery39.20-97.06%
Criminal damage and arson13.07-90.91%
Drugs11.02-98.46%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1277 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 484 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person12772701.841476.54%
Other theft4841305.435277.78%
Violence and sexual offences197494.77936.84%
Anti-social behaviour153201.390.00%
Shoplifting122156.410.00%
Robbery102124.7210100.00%
Vehicle crime82104.270.00%
Public order7983.83558.33%
Drugs6580.762066.67%
Burglary5466.450.00%
Bicycle theft1255.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson1112.270.00%
Other crime411.24100.00%
Possession of weapons14.090.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person81129.838000.00%
Violence and sexual offences1982.800.00%
Public order1219.420.00%
Other theft912.27350.00%
Drugs39.200.00%
Other crime23.070.00%
Robbery12.040.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft23.07-99.73%
Theft from the person12.04-99.93%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1428 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 747 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person14283257.95-16.73%
Other theft7471459.79-25.45%
Violence and sexual offences276763.63-16.87%
Robbery154282.14-9.41%
Shoplifting152157.4368.89%
Anti-social behaviour133155.38-5.00%
Drugs76135.96-5.00%
Public order7177.69-14.46%
Vehicle crime6072.58-26.83%
Burglary4361.3434.38%
Criminal damage and arson2343.96-34.29%
Bicycle theft1323.5130.00%
Possession of weapons713.29-12.50%
Other crime47.160.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1715 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1002 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person17153867.221.84%
Other theft10021753.18-5.11%
Violence and sexual offences3321024.3115.68%
Robbery170339.391.80%
Anti-social behaviour140173.78-16.17%
Shoplifting90143.12-26.83%
Public order8392.00-10.75%
Vehicle crime8284.8526.15%
Drugs8083.8337.93%
Criminal damage and arson3581.7820.69%
Burglary3235.78-21.95%
Bicycle theft1032.71-41.18%
Possession of weapons810.2260.00%
Other crime48.18-71.43%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1684 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1056 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person16843890.7353.37%
Other theft10561721.4923.51%
Violence and sexual offences2871079.515.13%
Anti-social behaviour167293.39-3.47%
Robbery167170.7234.68%
Shoplifting123170.724.24%
Public order93125.74-4.12%
Vehicle crime6595.07-13.33%
Drugs5866.45-33.33%
Burglary4159.2964.00%
Criminal damage and arson2941.91-3.33%
Bicycle theft1729.65-15.00%
Other crime1417.3855.56%
Possession of weapons514.31-54.55%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1098 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 855 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10983061.680.00%
Other theft8551122.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences273874.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour173279.080.00%
Robbery124176.850.00%
Shoplifting118126.760.00%
Public order97120.630.00%
Drugs8799.160.00%
Vehicle crime7588.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson3076.670.00%
Burglary2530.670.00%
Bicycle theft2025.560.00%
Possession of weapons1120.450.00%
Other crime911.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1044 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 149.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 173 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024141
August 2024137
April 2024153
January 2024133
December 2023140
November 2023167
October 2023173

A total of 185 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202429
July 20241
May 20241
April 202411
January 202423
December 202335
November 202329
October 202330

A total of 801 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 114.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 152 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024141
August 202455
April 2024122
January 2024152
December 202390
November 2023123
October 2023118

A total of 8571 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 779.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1715 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024765
August 2024464
July 20247
May 202451
April 20241277
March 202481
February 20241
January 20241428
December 20231715
November 20231684
October 20231098

A total of 1862 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 186.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 332 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024234
August 2024208
July 20246
May 202430
April 2024197
March 202419
January 2024276
December 2023332
November 2023287
October 2023273

A total of 238 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202418
April 202454
January 202443
December 202332
November 202341
October 202325

A total of 4840 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 440.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1056 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024433
August 2024237
July 20246
May 20249
April 2024484
March 20249
February 20242
January 2024747
December 20231002
November 20231056
October 2023855

A total of 587 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 58.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 97 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202478
August 202455
July 20245
May 202414
April 202479
March 202412
January 202471
December 202383
November 202393
October 202397

A total of 527 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 52.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202480
August 202476
July 20241
May 20241
April 202465
March 20243
January 202476
December 202380
November 202358
October 202387

A total of 93 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20246
April 202412
January 202413
December 202310
November 202317
October 202320

A total of 463 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 66.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202464
August 202435
April 202482
January 202460
December 202382
November 202365
October 202375

A total of 932 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 84.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 170 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024111
August 202497
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 2024102
March 20241
January 2024154
December 2023170
November 2023167
October 2023124

A total of 50 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
April 20244
March 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 202314
October 20239

A total of 39 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
April 20241
January 20247
December 20238
November 20235
October 202311

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1D 4QH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total368
    Theft from the person135
    Other theft72
    Violence and sexual offences65
    Robbery24
    Anti-social behaviour17
    Drugs16
    Public order14
    Shoplifting13
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary3
    Vehicle crime3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total205
    Theft from the person87
    Other theft33
    Violence and sexual offences20
    Shoplifting18
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Drugs9
    Robbery9
    Burglary5
    Public order4
    Bicycle theft4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total150
    Theft from the person63
    Other theft32
    Shoplifting16
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order6
    Drugs5
    Robbery5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total91
    Vehicle crime41
    Other theft16
    Theft from the person13
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Leicester Square
    Total66
    Theft from the person19
    Other theft18
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Drugs5
    Public order4
    Robbery4
  • 6. Old Compton Street
    Total61
    Theft from the person30
    Other theft11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order3
    Robbery3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Glasshouse Street
    Total56
    Theft from the person17
    Other theft16
    Shoplifting15
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Great Windmill Street
    Total44
    Theft from the person20
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft6
    Robbery6
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total40
    Theft from the person12
    Other theft7
    Shoplifting5
    Robbery5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Soho Street
    Total39
    Theft from the person21
    Other theft8
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Little Newport Street
    Total38
    Theft from the person13
    Other theft7
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Shaftesbury Avenue
    Total33
    Theft from the person17
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Shopping Area
    Total33
    Other theft8
    Theft from the person6
    Public order5
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. A401
    Total32
    Theft from the person18
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 15. Macclesfield Street
    Total30
    Theft from the person15
    Other theft9
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bourchier Street
    Total30
    Theft from the person10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft5
    Robbery4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Denman Street
    Total29
    Theft from the person15
    Other theft8
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Leicester Street
    Total28
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Romilly Street
    Total27
    Theft from the person14
    Other theft7
    Robbery3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Phoenix Street
    Total26
    Shoplifting14
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Moor Street
    Total26
    Theft from the person11
    Other theft9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Manette Street
    Total25
    Theft from the person8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft5
    Drugs4
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Greek Street
    Total22
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Upper John Street
    Total21
    Theft from the person8
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Gerrard Place
    Total20
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
  • 26. Dansey Place
    Total18
    Theft from the person9
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 27. Denmark Street
    Total18
    Theft from the person8
    Public order4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Hanway Place
    Total18
    Theft from the person11
    Other theft4
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. St James'S Market
    Total17
    Theft from the person6
    Other theft5
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Gerrard Street
    Total17
    Theft from the person13
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2