20 Wards · England & WalesUpdated March 2026Source: Police.uk

Crime by Area in Havering

Q: Which area of Havering has the highest crime rate?

St Edward's has the highest crime rate in Havering.

Q: Which is the safest ward in Havering?

Hacton has the lowest crime rate among Havering's wards.

Q: How many wards does Havering have?

Havering has 20 electoral wards with crime data available.

Compare crime rates across all 20 wards in Havering. Filter by crime type to find the safest and highest-crime areas. Click any ward to see specific hotspot locations.

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Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry

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Fastest Rising (3 months)

Upminster +67.4% trending_up Rainham & Wennington +62.8% trending_up Hacton +62.5% trending_up

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Fastest Improving (3 months)

Cranham -32.1% trending_down Beam Park -21.5% trending_down Rush Green & Crowlands -18.5% trending_down

Top 10 Wards by Rate

All Wards — Ranked by Crime Rate

All crime types

#	Ward	Rate /1k	Count	3-Month Trend
1	St Edward's	194.8	290	trending_up+5.1%	chevron_right
2	Beam Park	136.3	102	trending_down-21.5%	chevron_right
3	Heaton	119.5	171	trending_up+9.6%	chevron_right
4	Rainham & Wennington	104.1	197	trending_up+62.8%	chevron_right
5	St Alban's	93.9	75	trending_up+13.6%	chevron_right
6	St Andrew's	92.7	159	trending_up+27.2%	chevron_right
7	Marshalls & Rise Park	85.0	99	trending_up+8.8%	chevron_right
8	Mawneys	78.6	96	trending_up+20.0%	chevron_right
9	Elm Park	78.1	122	trending_up+22.0%	chevron_right
10	Rush Green & Crowlands	73.2	123	trending_down-18.5%	chevron_right
11	Gooshays	70.3	111	trending_up+13.3%	chevron_right
12	Harold Wood	63.9	68	trending_flatStable	chevron_right
13	Squirrels Heath	58.1	72	trending_down-2.7%	chevron_right
14	South Hornchurch	58.0	72	trending_up+26.3%	chevron_right
15	Upminster	57.1	77	trending_up+67.4%	chevron_right
16	Emerson Park	47.5	34	trending_down-5.6%	chevron_right
17	Havering-atte-Bower	45.5	87	trending_up+11.5%	chevron_right
18	Cranham	39.5	38	trending_down-32.1%	chevron_right
19	Hylands & Harrow Lodge	35.5	50	trending_flatStable	chevron_right
20	Hacton	34.9	26	trending_up+62.5%	chevron_right

About this data: Crime rates are annualised per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. 3-month trend compares the most recent month against 3 months prior. Data covers England and Wales only and is sourced from police.uk monthly crime records. Full methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Which area of Havering has the highest crime rate?

St Edward's has the highest crime rate in Havering, with 194.8 crimes per 1,000 residents annually. Click the ward name to see its specific hotspot locations.

Which is the safest ward in Havering?

Hacton has the lowest crime rate among Havering's wards, with 34.9 crimes per 1,000 residents annually.

How many wards does Havering have?

Havering has 20 electoral wards with crime data available from police.uk.