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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in RM2: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

RM2 recorded 44 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 2.14 per 1,000 residents. Anti-social Behaviour accounts for the largest share of crime at 22.7% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 40.5% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring41.0 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment44 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_downCrime down 40.5% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

44
trending_down -29.0% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

41.0per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

406

Within RM2 district

Havering

20,514

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Gidea Avenue Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1
3
Parking Area Map
total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
Sydenham Close Map
total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
Supermarket Map
total: 2 Shoplifting: 2
2
Margaret Road Map
total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
Heath Park Road Map
total: 2 Public order: 2
2
Heath Close Map
total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 2
2
Main Road Map
total: 2 Shoplifting: 1 Theft from the person: 1
2
Elvet Avenue Map
total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Drugs: 1
2
Durham Avenue Map
total: 2 Vehicle crime: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
2

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
44 Total
Anti-social Behaviour
10
22.7%
Violence & Sexual Offences
10
22.7%
Shoplifting
3
6.8%
Theft from Person
3
6.8%
Public Order
3
6.8%
Other Theft
3
6.8%
Vehicle Crime
3
6.8%
Drug Offences
3
6.8%
Other Crime
2
4.5%
Burglary
2
4.5%
Criminal Damage & Arson
1
2.3%
Bicycle Theft
1
2.3%

Crime Analysis: RM2

Anti-social Behaviour makes up the largest share of crime in RM2 at 22.7%. Violence & Sexual Offences (22.7%) and Shoplifting (6.8%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in RM2 has fallen sharply — by 40.5%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for RM2 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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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -29.0%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -40.5%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -3.4%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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