Total Crime Rate

240.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

119.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 240.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 119.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 97.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.3 10/10
  • Drugs 34.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.9 9/10
  • Robbery 13.2 9/10
  • Other theft 10.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dowland Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Queen's Park , and the 254th highest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dowland Street (W10 4LN) in the last 12 months was 240.7 per 1,000 residents and was 130.3% higher than the Queen's Park average (104.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 119.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dowland Street (W10 4LN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mozart Street, where police recorded 108 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Portnall Road (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dowland Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caird Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Caird Street
Apr 2026Other crime Claremont Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Second Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bravington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Coomassie Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bravington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coomassie Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Coomassie Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Salusbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mozart Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mozart Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mozart Street
Apr 2026Burglary Mozart Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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