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

Overview of Crime in RM1 3HF

MERCURY GARDENS, RM1 3HF, Havering has recorded a total of 172 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.69 per 1,000 population. This RM1 3HF 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 3HF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM1 3HF, encompassing approximately 4028 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (2.56% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (28) incidents (47.37% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

RM1 3HF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 91
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 12

MERCURY GARDENS, RM1 3HF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4042.692.56%
Shoplifting289.9347.37%
Anti-social behaviour276.95-40.00%
Theft from the person186.70800.00%
Other theft134.478.33%
Criminal damage and arson123.2350.00%
Public order92.98-10.00%
Drugs62.23200.00%
Robbery51.49150.00%
Burglary51.24400.00%
Other crime41.2433.33%
Bicycle theft30.99200.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4536.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences3911.173800.00%
Shoplifting199.680.00%
Other theft124.720.00%
Public order102.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.480.00%
Other crime31.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Theft from the person20.500.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.25-97.22%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3641.70-18.18%
Shoplifting368.94-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour308.9411.11%
Public order167.4545.45%
Theft from the person153.9750.00%
Other theft93.72-43.75%
Drugs92.23-30.77%
Burglary62.2320.00%
Vehicle crime41.49-20.00%
Robbery30.99-78.57%
Bicycle theft30.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-87.50%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4449.64-10.20%
Shoplifting4410.9237.50%
Anti-social behaviour2710.92-37.21%
Other theft166.70-11.11%
Robbery143.97-12.50%
Drugs133.4718.18%
Public order113.23-31.25%
Theft from the person102.73-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.48100.00%
Vehicle crime51.9966.67%
Burglary51.24-28.57%
Possession of weapons21.24100.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4954.11-15.52%
Anti-social behaviour4312.1630.30%
Shoplifting3210.67-5.88%
Other theft187.94-18.18%
Public order164.47-42.86%
Robbery163.97128.57%
Theft from the person153.97-25.00%
Drugs113.72120.00%
Burglary72.73600.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.74-60.00%
Vehicle crime30.99-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.740.00%
Other crime10.50-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5856.590.00%
Shoplifting3414.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour338.440.00%
Public order288.190.00%
Other theft226.950.00%
Theft from the person205.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.960.00%
Robbery72.480.00%
Drugs51.740.00%
Vehicle crime51.240.00%
Other crime31.240.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 267 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 38.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202439
May 20241
April 202436
January 202444
December 202349
November 202358

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 205 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 34.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202445
April 202430
January 202427
December 202343
November 202333

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.17 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 20248
December 20234
November 202310

A total of 47 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20243
January 202414
December 202316
November 20237

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20249
January 202413
December 202311
November 20235

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

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

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
April 20249
January 202416
December 202318
November 202322

A total of 90 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
April 202416
January 202411
December 202316
November 202328

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20246
January 20245
December 20237
November 20231

A total of 80 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20242
April 202415
January 202410
December 202315
November 202320

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.25 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

A total of 193 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 32.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202419
April 202436
January 202444
December 202332
November 202334

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RM1 3HF 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. Parking Area
    Total13
    Burglary3
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Kings Arms Yard
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Grimshaw Way
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Chandlers Way
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. St Edwards Way
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 10. Mercury Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Slaney Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Roedean Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Carlton Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Junction Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Angel Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Haysoms Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Ingrave Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Sydenham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Gilbert Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Kingston Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Dolphin Approach
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Market Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1