HITCHIN CLOSE, RM3 7EQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM3 7EQ

HITCHIN CLOSE, RM3 7EQ, Havering has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.83 per 1,000 population. This RM3 7EQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RM3 postcode area, which has experienced 441 crimes and a crime rate of 9.09 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RM3 7EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM3 7EQ, encompassing approximately 4831 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RM3 7EQ area, explore the RM3 7EQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

RM3 7EQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • North Hill Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Montgomery Crescent with total crimes: 5
  • Hailsham Close with total crimes: 4

HITCHIN CLOSE, RM3 7EQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime96.83800.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.86-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.4525.00%
Other crime11.030.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.59800.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.660.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Other theft20.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.21-94.74%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.6646.15%
Vehicle crime43.930.00%
Public order40.83300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.83-50.00%
Burglary30.6250.00%
Drugs20.62100.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.4244.44%
Anti-social behaviour62.6950.00%
Vehicle crime41.24-55.56%
Other theft20.83-33.33%
Burglary20.41-33.33%
Drugs10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime96.83-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.86-52.63%
Anti-social behaviour41.86-55.56%
Other theft30.830.00%
Burglary30.62200.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-66.67%
Other crime10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.7626.67%
Vehicle crime103.93150.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.07-18.18%
Public order61.86200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.24-25.00%
Burglary11.24-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.31-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour113.10-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson82.2833.33%
Vehicle crime41.66300.00%
Burglary20.83100.00%
Other theft20.41-33.33%
Public order20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.900.00%
Other theft31.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
April 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20239
October 202311
September 202314

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
April 20244
January 20244
December 20239
November 202310
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 111 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
June 20241
April 202419
January 202413
December 20239
November 202319
October 202315
September 202317

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20244
January 20241
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RM3 7EQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. North Hill Drive
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Montgomery Crescent
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Hailsham Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Taunton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Sevenoaks Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hitchin Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Bridgwater Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Barnstaple Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Leigh Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Stephens Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Small Heath Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Appleby Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Arnwil Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Kynance Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Stanwyck Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Longtown Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Edenhall Glen
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1