RM1 3EQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM1 3EQ

RM1 3EQ, Havering has recorded a total of 208 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 52.16 per 1,000 population. This RM1 3EQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RM1 postcode area, which has experienced 324 crimes and a crime rate of 14.91 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RM1 3EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM1 3EQ, encompassing approximately 3987 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RM1 3EQ area, explore the RM1 3EQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (58) incidents (5700.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (54) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RM1 3EQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 74
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 21
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 13

RM1 3EQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5852.165700.00%
Anti-social behaviour5414.550.00%
Shoplifting2113.540.00%
Other theft185.271700.00%
Public order144.511300.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.510.00%
Drugs113.260.00%
Vehicle crime42.760.00%
Other crime41.000.00%
Burglary31.000.00%
Robbery30.750.00%
Theft from the person20.750.00%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

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 theft10.750.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.25-83.33%

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 offences63.01-89.66%
Public order31.50-83.33%
Other crime10.750.00%
Other theft10.25-94.12%
Theft from the person10.25-95.83%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5860.942800.00%
Shoplifting4514.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour4411.290.00%
Theft from the person2411.031100.00%
Public order186.021700.00%
Other theft174.511600.00%
Drugs134.260.00%
Vehicle crime73.260.00%
Bicycle theft61.76500.00%
Burglary51.500.00%
Robbery41.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%

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 weapons23.01-50.00%
Robbery20.50-90.48%
Theft from the person20.50-88.89%
Violence and sexual offences20.50-97.56%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-87.50%
Other theft10.25-95.24%
Public order10.25-93.75%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8270.976.49%
Shoplifting4920.5625.64%
Anti-social behaviour3312.29-43.10%
Other theft218.280.00%
Robbery215.2710.53%
Theft from the person185.27-21.74%
Drugs174.510.00%
Public order164.26-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson84.01-27.27%
Burglary72.01-12.50%
Vehicle crime61.7650.00%
Possession of weapons41.50100.00%
Other crime11.00-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7776.24-11.49%
Anti-social behaviour5819.3111.54%
Shoplifting3914.55-11.36%
Theft from the person239.78-14.81%
Other theft215.77-25.00%
Public order215.27-38.24%
Robbery195.2772.73%
Drugs174.76112.50%
Criminal damage and arson114.26-21.43%
Burglary82.76300.00%
Vehicle crime42.01-55.56%
Possession of weapons21.000.00%
Bicycle theft20.50-33.33%
Other crime20.50100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8780.7519.18%
Anti-social behaviour5221.82-1.89%
Shoplifting4413.04-18.52%
Public order3411.0336.00%
Other theft288.5321.74%
Theft from the person277.02107.69%
Criminal damage and arson146.77100.00%
Robbery113.5183.33%
Vehicle crime92.76-10.00%
Drugs82.26-70.37%
Bicycle theft32.01-25.00%
Burglary20.75-80.00%
Possession of weapons20.50-50.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7377.7410.61%
Shoplifting5418.31116.00%
Anti-social behaviour5313.5420.45%
Drugs2713.2912.50%
Public order256.7731.58%
Other theft236.27-8.00%
Theft from the person135.77-23.53%
Burglary103.2666.67%
Vehicle crime102.5111.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.51-41.67%
Robbery61.76-33.33%
Possession of weapons41.50100.00%
Bicycle theft41.00-20.00%
Other crime11.00-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6666.7111.86%
Anti-social behaviour4416.5533.33%
Other theft2511.03-7.41%
Shoplifting256.27-51.92%
Drugs246.2720.00%
Public order196.02-13.64%
Theft from the person174.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.2633.33%
Vehicle crime93.01-10.00%
Robbery92.2650.00%
Burglary62.260.00%
Bicycle theft51.50150.00%
Other crime31.2550.00%
Possession of weapons20.75-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5965.960.00%
Shoplifting5214.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour3313.040.00%
Other theft278.280.00%
Public order226.770.00%
Drugs205.520.00%
Theft from the person175.020.00%
Vehicle crime104.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.510.00%
Robbery62.260.00%
Possession of weapons41.500.00%
Bicycle theft21.000.00%
Other crime20.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 137 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
April 202413
January 202417
December 202317
November 20238
October 202327
September 202324
August 202320

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
April 20241
March 20241
January 20248
December 202311
November 202314
October 20237
September 202312
August 20239

A total of 183 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 20241
May 20241
April 202417
March 20241
January 202421
December 202321
November 202328
October 202323
September 202325
August 202327

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20247
January 20246
December 20234
November 20239
October 202310
September 20239
August 202310

A total of 569 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 51.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202458
July 20241
May 20246
April 202458
March 20242
January 202482
December 202377
November 202387
October 202373
September 202366
August 202359

A total of 371 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 46.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202454
April 202444
January 202433
December 202358
November 202352
October 202353
September 202344
August 202333

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20245
January 20247
December 20238
November 20232
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 174 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20241
May 20243
April 202418
March 20241
January 202416
December 202321
November 202334
October 202325
September 202319
August 202322

A total of 81 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20244
March 20242
January 202421
December 202319
November 202311
October 20236
September 20239
August 20236

A total of 329 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 41.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
April 202445
January 202449
December 202339
November 202344
October 202354
September 202325
August 202352

A total of 144 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 202424
March 20242
January 202418
December 202323
November 202327
October 202313
September 202317
August 202317

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20246
March 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235
August 20232

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233
August 20232

A total of 23 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232
August 20234

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RM1 3EQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total74
    Anti-social behaviour27
    Shoplifting18
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Public order5
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total21
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Drugs3
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Bus/Coach Station
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
  • 5. Exchange Street
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Chandlers Way
    Total11
    Other theft4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Romford
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Grimshaw Way
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Romford (Station)
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Nightclub
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 11. Mercury Gardens
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
  • 12. Hedley Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. High Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 14. St Edwards Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Brooklands Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Havana Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 17. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Dolphin Approach
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Market Link
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Kings Arms Yard
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Logan Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Angel Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Park End Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Slaney Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1