RM1 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM1

RM1, Havering has recorded a total of 358 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.47 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this RM1 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around RM1, encompassing approximately 21730 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (80) incidents (-17.53% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (70) incidents (-26.32% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (36) incidents (71.43% increase)

RM1 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 101
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 26
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 19

RM1 Crime Map

Postcodes in RM1

The postcode district are associated with the RM1, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The RM1 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8016.47-17.53%
Anti-social behaviour703.68-26.32%
Shoplifting363.2271.43%
Public order281.6633.33%
Other theft281.2947.37%
Theft from the person251.291150.00%
Drugs211.1523.53%
Burglary170.97325.00%
Criminal damage and arson160.78-20.00%
Vehicle crime120.74-20.00%
Robbery100.55233.33%
Other crime70.4675.00%
Possession of weapons40.320.00%
Bicycle theft40.18300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 95 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9714.869600.00%
Anti-social behaviour954.460.00%
Public order214.372000.00%
Shoplifting210.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson200.970.00%
Other theft190.921800.00%
Drugs170.870.00%
Vehicle crime150.780.00%
Possession of weapons40.690.00%
Burglary40.180.00%
Other crime40.180.00%
Robbery30.180.00%
Theft from the person20.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.140.00%
Public order10.05-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.05-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences60.55-92.77%
Public order30.28-89.66%
Other crime10.140.00%
Other theft10.05-96.15%
Theft from the person10.05-96.15%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8316.294050.00%
Anti-social behaviour653.820.00%
Shoplifting452.990.00%
Public order292.072800.00%
Vehicle crime291.330.00%
Theft from the person261.331200.00%
Other theft261.202500.00%
Drugs231.200.00%
Burglary121.060.00%
Bicycle theft70.55600.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.32300.00%
Robbery30.1850.00%
Possession of weapons20.140.00%

In March 2024, Possession of weapons recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons20.55-60.00%
Robbery20.09-92.00%
Theft from the person20.09-88.89%
Violence and sexual offences20.09-98.21%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.05-95.24%
Other theft10.05-97.06%
Public order10.05-95.45%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11219.47-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour605.15-33.33%
Shoplifting562.7633.33%
Other theft342.5813.33%
Vehicle crime291.5631.82%
Robbery251.338.70%
Public order221.15-18.52%
Drugs221.01-4.35%
Criminal damage and arson211.015.00%
Theft from the person180.97-25.00%
Burglary170.83-29.17%
Possession of weapons50.7866.67%
Other crime20.23-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 120 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 90 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12020.892.56%
Anti-social behaviour905.5215.38%
Shoplifting424.14-36.36%
Other theft301.93-16.67%
Public order271.38-38.64%
Burglary241.24140.00%
Theft from the person241.10-14.29%
Robbery231.1053.33%
Drugs231.0643.75%
Vehicle crime221.06-12.00%
Criminal damage and arson201.01-31.03%
Possession of weapons30.920.00%
Other crime30.14-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.14-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11721.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour785.380.00%
Shoplifting663.590.00%
Public order443.040.00%
Other theft362.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson291.660.00%
Theft from the person281.330.00%
Vehicle crime251.290.00%
Drugs161.150.00%
Robbery150.740.00%
Burglary100.690.00%
Bicycle theft60.460.00%
Other crime40.280.00%
Possession of weapons30.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 458 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 76.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 95 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202470
August 202495
April 202465
January 202460
December 202390
November 202378

A total of 84 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20244
April 202412
January 202417
December 202324
November 202310

A total of 176 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 19.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202421
July 20241
May 20243
April 202429
March 20241
January 202422
December 202327
November 202344

A total of 266 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 44.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202421
April 202445
January 202456
December 202342
November 202366

A total of 122 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 20.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202417
April 202423
January 202422
December 202323
November 202316

A total of 176 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 19.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202419
July 20241
May 20241
April 202426
March 20241
January 202434
December 202330
November 202336

A total of 132 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
April 202429
January 202429
December 202322
November 202325

A total of 111 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 15.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202420
April 20244
March 20241
January 202421
December 202320
November 202329

A total of 23 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20242
March 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 618 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 68.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 120 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202480
August 202497
July 20241
May 20246
April 202483
March 20242
January 2024112
December 2023120
November 2023117

A total of 81 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 20243
March 20242
January 202425
December 202323
November 202315

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
May 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20247
March 20241
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 126 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 20242
May 20241
April 202426
March 20242
January 202418
December 202324
November 202328

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total101
    Shoplifting27
    Anti-social behaviour20
    Violence and sexual offences17
    Theft from the person11
    Public order9
    Other theft6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary2
    Other crime2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total26
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Burglary3
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Exchange Street
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs3
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Bus/Coach Station
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Romford
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. High Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Kings Arms Yard
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Regarth Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 11. Nightclub
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 12. Grimshaw Way
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Chandlers Way
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 14. The Maltings
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Frazer Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 16. Marden Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 17. Lennox Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 18. St Edwards Way
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Seymer Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Havana Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Loom Grove
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. George Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Bridge Close
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hedley Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 25. Mercury Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Slaney Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Isbell Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 29. The Elkins
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. South Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1