WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Metropolitan Police Service Police

Crime in St Edward's, Havering

Comprehensive safety analysis for St Edward's, localized within Havering.

Total Crimes

282
trending_down -2.8% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

196.07per 1k
trending_up +0.7% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

High Risk

Total Population

10,422

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Shoplifting68
Violence & Sexual Offences60
Anti-social Behaviour40
Public Order19
Drug Offences18
Other Theft14
Vehicle Crime13
Criminal Damage & Arson12
Theft from Person11
Robbery10
Burglary7
Weapons Possession4
Bicycle Theft3
Other Crime3

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Shopping Area Map
Shoplifting: 42
42
On or near Shopping Area Map
Anti-social behaviour: 12Drugs: 2
14
On or near Chandlers Way Map
Violence and sexual offences: 6Public order: 4Other theft: 2
13
On or near Havana Close Map
Violence and sexual offences: 5Public order: 2Possession of weapons: 2
12
On or near Supermarket Map
Violence and sexual offences: 8Drugs: 3Possession of weapons: 1
12
On or near Shopping Area Map
Violence and sexual offences: 11
11
On or near Parking Area Map
Drugs: 4Robbery: 2Public order: 2
10
On or near Shopping Area Map
Theft from the person: 6Robbery: 3Possession of weapons: 1
10
On or near Parking Area Map
Shoplifting: 8
8
On or near Parking Area Map
Violence and sexual offences: 6
6

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Local Rank

#20safest in Havering

National Safety

Top 1%Riskiest

City Average

86.43per 1k

Local Policing

St Edward's

Metropolitan Police Service

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Local Priorities

Violence related priority - Continued policing emphasise on robbery.

Issued: 21 May 2026

Status Update

Patrolling the local areas including subways during the hours young people leave school.

Targeted Robbery patrols are ongoing in conjunction with the Town Centre team’s, with hotspots identified and then patrolled during key times.

Actioned: 18 Aug 2026

ASB – Drugs related issues focusing on Victoria Road, South Street, Kingsmead Mansions, Eastern Road junction Carlton Road. Lodge Avenue junction Carlton Road. Lodge Farm Park carpark, Carlton Road entrance.

Issued: 21 May 2026

Status Update

To target those who are causing ongoing nuisance and anti-social behaviour in the location to residents by a mixture of targeted patrols, resident lead patrols, High visibility and Plain clothes patrols

Actioned: 18 Aug 2026

Shoplifting

Issued: 21 May 2026

Status Update

Proactive patrols for persistent shoplifters at local shops, Actively conduct patrols at all shopping precincts. Using ASB and criminal orders to deal with persistent offenders.
Officers will look at incoming investigations and be proactive in obtaining CCTV and outstanding evidence.

Actioned: 18 Aug 2026

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