COTTONS APPROACH, RM7 7LP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM7 7LP

COTTONS APPROACH, RM7 7LP, Havering has recorded a total of 87 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.14 per 1,000 population. This RM7 7LP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RM7 postcode area, which has experienced 253 crimes and a crime rate of 7.63 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RM7 7LP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM7 7LP, encompassing approximately 4114 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RM7 7LP area, explore the RM7 7LP Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the RM7 7LP area, visit the RM7 7LP House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-9.68% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

RM7 7LP Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6

COTTONS APPROACH, RM7 7LP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2821.14-9.68%
Anti-social behaviour206.8033.33%
Public order64.86100.00%
Vehicle crime51.4666.67%
Robbery51.220.00%
Other theft51.22-16.67%
Theft from the person41.220.00%
Drugs30.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-50.00%
Other crime30.73200.00%
Burglary20.73-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.9619.23%
Anti-social behaviour157.53-28.57%
Burglary73.65-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.70500.00%
Other theft61.46-25.00%
Drugs31.46-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.73-40.00%
Public order30.73-25.00%
Shoplifting20.73-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2622.6023.81%
Anti-social behaviour216.32133.33%
Other theft85.10100.00%
Burglary81.94700.00%
Shoplifting81.94100.00%
Vehicle crime51.9425.00%
Drugs41.220.00%
Public order40.97-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.970.00%
Theft from the person30.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-66.67%
Robbery10.24-88.89%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.01-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour95.10-50.00%
Robbery92.19350.00%
Public order62.1920.00%
Drugs41.4633.33%
Vehicle crime40.9733.33%
Other theft40.970.00%
Shoplifting40.97-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.97-62.50%
Theft from the person30.73-40.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Burglary10.24-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.41-30.30%
Anti-social behaviour185.59-28.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.3733.33%
Burglary71.94133.33%
Public order51.70-16.67%
Theft from the person51.2225.00%
Shoplifting51.22-37.50%
Other theft41.22-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.97-66.67%
Drugs30.73-57.14%
Robbery20.73-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3328.1913.79%
Anti-social behaviour258.02-19.35%
Vehicle crime96.08-18.18%
Shoplifting82.19-52.94%
Other theft71.94-46.15%
Drugs71.7016.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.7050.00%
Public order61.46-14.29%
Robbery51.4666.67%
Theft from the person41.22-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.97200.00%
Burglary30.7350.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3132.0847.62%
Violence and sexual offences297.53-3.33%
Shoplifting177.05183.33%
Other theft134.1385.71%
Vehicle crime113.1637.50%
Public order72.67-12.50%
Drugs61.70-40.00%
Theft from the person51.4666.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.22-33.33%
Robbery30.9750.00%
Possession of weapons30.73200.00%
Burglary20.73-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.49-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3027.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour217.290.00%
Drugs105.100.00%
Public order82.430.00%
Vehicle crime81.940.00%
Other theft71.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.700.00%
Shoplifting61.460.00%
Burglary41.460.00%
Other crime30.970.00%
Bicycle theft30.730.00%
Theft from the person30.730.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 221 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 27.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202431
April 202426
January 202421
December 202323
November 202333
October 202329
September 202330

A total of 160 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202415
April 202421
January 20249
December 202318
November 202325
October 202331
September 202321

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20239
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20241
January 20249
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
April 20241
January 20243
December 20238
November 20236
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
April 20248
January 20241
December 20237
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 20248
January 20244
December 20234
November 20237
October 202313
September 20237

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20248
January 20244
December 20235
November 20238
October 202317
September 20236

A total of 27 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20241
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RM7 7LP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. High Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Recreation Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. St Edwards Way
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Marks Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Hedley Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 10. Knightsbridge Gardens
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Richards Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Ryan Court
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Waterloo Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Yew Tree Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cherry Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Holland Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Amanda Mews
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Barkwood Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Brooklands Lane
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Eastbury Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Old Mill Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Larkspur Mews
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Waterloo Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Logan Mews
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Cottons Approach
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Angel Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Drummond Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1