RM12 has an annual crime rate of 63.25 per 1,000 residents based on Police.uk data for April 2026. Safety levels vary across different wards and neighbourhoods. Use the ward breakdown and hotspot map on this page for a granular local picture of crime patterns across the area.

What is the crime rate in RM12?

As of April 2026, RM12 has an annual crime rate of 63.25 per 1,000 residents, based on 233 recorded offences in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates to allow accurate comparisons between areas.

What is the most common crime in RM12?

The most common crime type in RM12 is Violence & Sexual Offences, accounting for 69 incidents in April 2026 — 29.6% of all recorded crime in the area. Data is sourced from Police.uk and covers all crimes recorded by the responsible police force across the RM12 local authority area.

April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in RM12: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

RM12 recorded 233 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 5.39 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 29.6% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 5.7% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

monitoring63.25 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
assignment233 crimes recorded in April 2026
trending_downCrime down 5.7% year-on-year

Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

233

trending_down -10.7% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

63.25per 1k

Moderate

Active Postcodes

927

Within RM12 district

Havering

43,207

Estimated population

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Crime Incident

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Leather Lane Map	total: 17 Anti-social behaviour: 10 Violence and sexual offences: 3	17
Supermarket Map	total: 12 Shoplifting: 8 Burglary: 2	12
Billet Lane Map	total: 9 Theft from the person: 3 Shoplifting: 2	9
High Street Map	total: 8 Shoplifting: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3	8
Beech Close Map	total: 8 Anti-social behaviour: 8	8
Mavis Grove Map	total: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 5 Vehicle crime: 1	6
Suttons Lane Map	total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Drugs: 1	5
The Broadway Map	total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1	5
Sunrise Avenue Map	total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1	5
Malan Square Map	total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 1	5

Crime Breakdown

April 2026

233 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

29.6%

Anti-social Behaviour

28.3%

Vehicle Crime

12.0%

Shoplifting

7.3%

Other Theft

4.7%

Criminal Damage & Arson

4.7%

Public Order

4.3%

Drug Offences

3.4%

Theft from Person

2.6%

Other Crime

1.3%

Robbery

0.9%

Burglary

0.9%

Crime Analysis: RM12

Violence & Sexual Offences makes up the largest share of crime in RM12 at 29.6%. Anti-social Behaviour (28.3%) and Vehicle Crime (12.0%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in RM12 has fallen noticeably — by 5.7%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for RM12 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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