RM5 2BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM5 2BJ

RM5 2BJ, Havering has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.34 per 1,000 population. This RM5 2BJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RM5 postcode area, which has experienced 143 crimes and a crime rate of 6.51 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RM5 2BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM5 2BJ, encompassing approximately 2277 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RM5 2BJ area, explore the RM5 2BJ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the RM5 2BJ area, visit the RM5 2BJ House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RM5 2BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Downham Close with total crimes: 2

RM5 2BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft58.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.20-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.760.00%
Shoplifting31.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.32-83.33%
Burglary10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour710.98600.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.070.00%
Other theft52.63-58.33%
Shoplifting32.2050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.32100.00%
Burglary10.88-50.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1214.49-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.2720.00%
Public order32.630.00%
Vehicle crime31.320.00%
Other crime21.320.00%
Shoplifting20.88-60.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.88-50.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-75.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1615.3760.00%
Violence and sexual offences57.0225.00%
Shoplifting52.2025.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.200.00%
Vehicle crime31.7650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.32100.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1010.9866.67%
Violence and sexual offences44.39-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.760.00%
Shoplifting41.76-42.86%
Vehicle crime21.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.88-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.0560.00%
Shoplifting73.5116.67%
Other theft63.07-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.63-20.00%
Public order31.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.32100.00%
Drugs10.88-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-66.67%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1620.630.00%
Shoplifting67.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.630.00%
Burglary52.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.200.00%
Vehicle crime32.200.00%
Public order31.320.00%
Drugs21.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
April 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 35 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
April 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 202412
January 202416
December 202310
November 20236
October 202316

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
October 20235

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RM5 2BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Other theft5
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Downham Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Taylor Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Ramsden Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Elizabeth Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Howe Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Frinton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Walton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1