MERCURY GARDENS, RM1 3HE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM1 3HE

MERCURY GARDENS, RM1 3HE, Havering has recorded a total of 196 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 47.95 per 1,000 population. This RM1 3HE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RM1 postcode area, which has experienced 356 crimes and a crime rate of 16.38 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RM1 3HE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM1 3HE, encompassing approximately 4087 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RM1 3HE area, explore the RM1 3HE Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the RM1 3HE area, visit the RM1 3HE House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (2.13% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (28) incidents (47.37% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (-41.30% decrease)

RM1 3HE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 91
  • Exchange Street with total crimes: 15
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13

MERCURY GARDENS, RM1 3HE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4847.952.13%
Shoplifting2811.7447.37%
Anti-social behaviour276.85-41.30%
Theft from the person206.61900.00%
Other theft174.8941.67%
Public order144.1640.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.4350.00%
Drugs92.9450.00%
Other crime52.2066.67%
Robbery51.2266.67%
Burglary51.22150.00%
Bicycle theft31.22200.00%
Possession of weapons20.73100.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4739.884600.00%
Anti-social behaviour4611.500.00%
Shoplifting1911.250.00%
Other theft124.650.00%
Public order102.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.450.00%
Drugs61.960.00%
Vehicle crime31.470.00%
Robbery30.730.00%
Other crime30.730.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Theft from the person20.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.24-97.83%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4646.24-16.36%
Shoplifting3911.25-11.36%
Anti-social behaviour319.5410.71%
Theft from the person187.5850.00%
Public order174.4021.43%
Other theft104.16-50.00%
Drugs102.45-37.50%
Burglary62.450.00%
Vehicle crime51.47-16.67%
Robbery31.22-78.57%
Bicycle theft30.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-88.89%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5555.54-5.17%
Shoplifting4413.4633.33%
Anti-social behaviour2810.76-34.88%
Other theft206.855.26%
Drugs164.896.67%
Robbery143.91-12.50%
Public order143.43-12.50%
Theft from the person123.43-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.9450.00%
Vehicle crime62.20100.00%
Burglary61.47-14.29%
Possession of weapons21.47100.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5857.74-6.45%
Anti-social behaviour4314.1930.30%
Shoplifting3310.52-13.16%
Other theft198.07-24.00%
Theft from the person164.65-27.27%
Public order163.91-48.39%
Robbery163.9177.78%
Drugs153.91200.00%
Burglary73.67600.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.71-45.45%
Vehicle crime31.47-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.73100.00%
Other crime10.49-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6260.920.00%
Shoplifting3815.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour339.300.00%
Public order318.070.00%
Other theft257.580.00%
Theft from the person226.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.380.00%
Robbery92.690.00%
Vehicle crime62.200.00%
Drugs51.470.00%
Other crime31.220.00%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 317 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 45.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202447
May 20241
April 202446
January 202455
December 202358
November 202362

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 103 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 17.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202412
April 202410
January 202420
December 202319
November 202325

A total of 102 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
April 202417
January 202414
December 202316
November 202331

A total of 208 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 34.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202446
April 202431
January 202428
December 202343
November 202333

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
April 20241
January 20249
December 20236
November 202311

A total of 50 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20243
January 202414
December 202316
November 20239

A total of 61 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 202410
January 202416
December 202315
November 20235

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20246
January 20246
December 20237
November 20231

A total of 90 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20242
April 202418
January 202412
December 202316
November 202322

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 201 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 33.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202419
April 202439
January 202444
December 202333
November 202338

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total91
    Shoplifting22
    Anti-social behaviour18
    Violence and sexual offences17
    Theft from the person11
    Public order7
    Other theft6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other crime2
    Possession of weapons1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Exchange Street
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs3
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total13
    Burglary3
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 5. High Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Kings Arms Yard
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Grimshaw Way
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Chandlers Way
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 10. St Edwards Way
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 12. Mercury Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Slaney Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Roedean Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Carlton Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Junction Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Angel Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Haysoms Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Ingrave Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Sydenham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Gilbert Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Kingston Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Dolphin Approach
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Market Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1