Crime Rate in Havering-atte-Bower: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Havering-atte-Bower

The total recorded crimes in Havering-atte-Bower, Havering, UK in July 2025 are around 112 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Havering-atte-Bower crime rate of 2.89 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Havering-atte-Bower, encompassing approximately 38,716 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (27.78% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-5.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (19) incidents (90.00% increase)
Havering-atte-Bower Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gelsthorpe Road with total crimes: 13
  • Bolberry Road with total crimes: 12
  • Clitheroe Road with total crimes: 3

How safe is Havering-atte-Bower?

To understand the safety of Havering-atte-Bower, we need to analyze Havering-atte-Bower crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Havering:

    • In 2024, Havering-atte-Bower demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Havering average, with 665 crimes compared to 693.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Havering-atte-Bower recorded fewer crimes than 10 out of 19 other areas in the Havering.

    • In 2023, Havering-atte-Bower had fewer crimes than the Havering average, with 1,117 crimes compared to 1,258. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Havering-atte-Bower recorded fewer crimes than 10 out of 19 other areas in the Havering.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Havering, Havering-atte-Bower has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Havering-atte-Bower Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Havering-atte-Bower has recorded 112 crimes with crime rate of 2.89 ranking 10th out of 19 in the Havering, UK

In 2024, the total Havering-atte-Bower crimes were 665. The crime rate of Havering-atte-Bower in 2024 was 17.18 (year) or 1.43 (month) ranking it 11 dangerous area in the Havering.

In 2023, the total crimes in Havering-atte-Bower were around 1,117 crimes with yearly crime rate of 28.85 (year) or 2.40 (month) ranking 11 most dangerous area in the Havering.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Havering-atte-Bower)CrimesRank (Havering-atte-Bower)CrimesRank (Havering-atte-Bower)
St Edward's335 11,898 13,748 1
Heaton226 21,291 22,735 2
Gooshays133 7881 41,573 3
Rush Green & Crowlands195 3926 31,454 5
Marshalls & Rise Park144 6732 81,502 4
Rainham & Wennington176 4773 61,260 8
St Andrew's107 11790 51,311 6
Elm Park147 5761 71,297 7
Mawneys125 8672 101,248 9
Harold Wood100 12676 91,089 12
Beam Park116 9645 121,006 13
Squirrels Heath75 16626 131,152 10
Hylands & Harrow Lodge89 13441 16885 15
Upminster79 14508 14963 14
St Alban's76 15447 15851 16
South Hornchurch63 17365 18657 17
Cranham53 18367 17616 18
Emerson Park40 19252 19404 19
Hacton24 20153 20292 20

Havering-atte-Bower Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 46 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 19 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (36 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (20 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (25 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (17 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (29 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (29 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (33 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (23 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 27 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 19 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (32 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (26 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 24 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 23 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (24 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (22 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (38 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (38 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (34 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (30 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (27 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (22 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 296 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.67 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202519
June 202520
May 202517
April 202529
March 202523
February 202519
January 202526
December 202424
November 202424
October 202438
September 202430
August 202427

A total of 367 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.58 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202546
June 202536
May 202525
April 202529
March 202533
February 202527
January 202532
December 202423
November 202422
October 202438
September 202434
August 202422

A total of 66 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202519
June 202510
May 202511
April 20255
March 20253
February 20252
January 20253
December 20242
November 20245
October 20243
August 20243

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20251
April 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20254
April 20252
March 20254
February 20257
January 20257
December 20247
November 202410
October 20247
September 20249
August 202411

A total of 116 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20257
May 202516
April 20257
March 20256
February 20259
January 20258
December 20247
November 202411
October 202413
September 202420
August 20245

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20257
May 20258
April 20252
March 20254
February 20253
January 20258
December 20244
November 20248
October 20247
September 20245
August 20244

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
May 20255
April 20252
March 20256
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20249
October 20246
September 20241
August 20243

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20254
April 20252
March 20251
February 20254
January 20255
December 20242
November 20242
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20255
May 20255
April 20252
March 20252
February 20254
January 20254
December 20245
November 20244
October 20242
September 20242
August 20244

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20257
May 20252
February 20252
December 20243
November 20243
October 20244
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20253
December 20244
November 20245
September 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
December 20241
August 20242

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20252
November 20241
September 20241

High Crime Locations Havering-atte-Bower in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Havering-atte-Bower postcode area is presented below.

1. Gelsthorpe Road (Map)
Total13
Public order3
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft2
Burglary1
Drugs1
Shoplifting1
2. Bolberry Road (Map)
Total12
Drugs11
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Clitheroe Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Vehicle crime1
4. Trescoe Gardens (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
5. Hendon Gardens (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Drugs1
6. Radwin Close (Map)
Total3
Drugs2
Violence and sexual offences1
7. B175 (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
8. Chelmsford Avenue (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
9. Ravenswood Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
10. Hampden Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1

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