RM5 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM5

RM5, Havering has recorded a total of 146 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.65 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this RM5 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around RM5, encompassing approximately 21958 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (55.17% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (35) incidents (-2.78% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (25) incidents (150.00% increase)

RM5 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • Hampden Road with total crimes: 7
  • Defoe Way with total crimes: 6

RM5 Crime Map

Postcodes in RM5

The postcode district are associated with the RM5, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The RM5 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 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences456.6555.17%
Anti-social behaviour352.05-2.78%
Vehicle crime251.59150.00%
Other theft111.1410.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.50-23.08%
Shoplifting60.46500.00%
Public order40.27-20.00%
Burglary40.18-60.00%
Other crime30.180.00%
Robbery20.14100.00%
Drugs10.09-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour365.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences291.642800.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.320.00%
Vehicle crime100.590.00%
Other theft100.460.00%
Burglary100.460.00%
Public order50.460.00%
Other crime30.230.00%
Possession of weapons20.140.00%
Theft from the person20.090.00%
Drugs20.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%
Robbery10.050.00%
Shoplifting10.050.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.05-97.14%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences356.47-23.91%
Vehicle crime281.59115.38%
Anti-social behaviour241.28-11.11%
Other theft241.09-17.24%
Burglary91.09125.00%
Shoplifting60.4150.00%
Public order50.270.00%
Other crime40.23100.00%
Robbery30.18200.00%
Drugs20.14-50.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.05-90.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences466.6912.20%
Other theft292.0970.59%
Anti-social behaviour271.3242.11%
Vehicle crime131.23-51.85%
Criminal damage and arson100.59-23.08%
Public order50.460.00%
Burglary40.23-60.00%
Drugs40.1833.33%
Shoplifting40.180.00%
Other crime20.180.00%
Robbery10.090.00%
Theft from the person10.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.050.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences416.3310.81%
Vehicle crime271.8768.75%
Anti-social behaviour191.23-20.83%
Other theft170.8721.43%
Criminal damage and arson130.7762.50%
Burglary100.59233.33%
Public order50.46-54.55%
Shoplifting40.23-73.33%
Drugs30.18-25.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences376.33-22.92%
Anti-social behaviour241.69-45.45%
Vehicle crime161.09-36.00%
Shoplifting150.73275.00%
Other theft140.68-44.00%
Public order110.64-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson80.50-20.00%
Drugs40.36-50.00%
Robbery40.18100.00%
Burglary30.18-85.00%
Other crime20.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences489.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour442.190.00%
Other theft252.000.00%
Vehicle crime251.140.00%
Burglary201.140.00%
Public order120.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.550.00%
Drugs80.460.00%
Shoplifting40.360.00%
Bicycle theft20.180.00%
Robbery20.090.00%
Other crime20.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%
Theft from the person10.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 282 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 35.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202429
July 20241
April 202435
January 202446
December 202341
November 202337
October 202348

A total of 209 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 29.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202436
April 202424
January 202427
December 202319
November 202324
October 202344

A total of 60 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
April 20249
January 20244
December 202310
November 20233
October 202320

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 144 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202410
April 202428
January 202413
December 202327
November 202316
October 202325

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243
January 20241
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20244
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
April 20241
January 202410
December 202313
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 202315
October 20234

A total of 130 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 18.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
April 202424
January 202429
December 202317
November 202314
October 202325

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RM5 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Hampden Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Defoe Way
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Mashiters Hill
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Gelsthorpe Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Takeley Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 9. Havering Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Burland Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Trescoe Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 12. Bolberry Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bushy Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 14. Quarles Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Carter Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 16. King George Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Oaks Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Bartlow Gardens
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Paceheath Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Prestwood Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Clitheroe Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Chelmsford Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Philan Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Broomfield Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Warden Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Firbank Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Fox Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Ravenswood Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Wembley Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Downham Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1