HOWE CLOSE, RM7 8JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM7 8JL

HOWE CLOSE, RM7 8JL, Havering has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.88 per 1,000 population. This RM7 8JL 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 8JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM7 8JL, encompassing approximately 2411 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RM7 8JL area, explore the RM7 8JL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RM7 8JL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Hereford Gardens with total crimes: 2

HOWE CLOSE, RM7 8JL 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 theft57.88-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.07-50.00%
Shoplifting31.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.24-57.14%
Burglary21.24-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour814.51300.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.320.00%
Other theft62.90-50.00%
Burglary62.49200.00%
Shoplifting32.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-80.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1215.34-36.84%
Violence and sexual offences74.9816.67%
Vehicle crime52.90150.00%
Shoplifting32.07-40.00%
Public order31.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.24-50.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Burglary20.83100.00%
Robbery10.830.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1916.5972.73%
Violence and sexual offences67.88-40.00%
Shoplifting52.4925.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6650.00%
Vehicle crime21.240.00%
Burglary10.83-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1114.9383.33%
Violence and sexual offences104.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.1533.33%
Shoplifting41.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83100.00%
Burglary20.83100.00%
Public order10.83-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.7666.67%
Shoplifting84.1533.33%
Other theft63.32-62.50%
Public order42.4933.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.660.00%
Vehicle crime21.24-66.67%
Robbery20.830.00%
Burglary10.83-75.00%
Drugs10.41-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1621.150.00%
Vehicle crime66.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.490.00%
Shoplifting62.490.00%
Burglary42.490.00%
Drugs41.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.660.00%
Public order31.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.240.00%
Other crime10.830.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
April 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 75 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 202412
January 202419
December 202311
November 20236
October 202316

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 49 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
April 20247
January 20246
December 202310
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RM7 8JL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Other theft5
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Hereford Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Ramsden Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Elizabeth Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Birds Farm Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Ash Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Argus Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Elm Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Howe Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Valiant Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1