WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Metropolitan Police Service Police

Crime in Squirrels Heath, Havering

Comprehensive safety analysis for Squirrels Heath, localized within Havering.

Total Crimes

56
trending_down -22.2% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

56.65per 1k
trending_down -2.4% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

15,515

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences12
Anti-social Behaviour12
Vehicle Crime9
Public Order8
Other Theft5
Shoplifting3
Theft from Person2
Bicycle Theft1
Weapons Possession1
Other Crime1
Drug Offences1
Criminal Damage & Arson1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Ardleigh Close Map
Public order: 3Other theft: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1
5
On or near Helen Road Map
Public order: 2Other theft: 1Vehicle crime: 1
4
On or near Cecil Avenue Map
Anti-social behaviour: 2Criminal damage and arson: 1
3
On or near Cranham Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2Possession of weapons: 1
3
On or near Jackson Close Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Margaret Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Heath Park Road Map
Public order: 2
2
On or near Supermarket Map
Shoplifting: 2
2
On or near Main Road Map
Shoplifting: 1Theft from the person: 1
2
On or near Durham Avenue Map
Vehicle crime: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1
2

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City Ranking

Safety comparison within Havering district.

Local Rank

#6safest in Havering

City Average

86.43per 1k

Local Policing

Squirrels Heath

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Local Priorities

Robbery

Issued: 20 May 2026

Status Update

Operational Aim - intelligence led Enforcement activities to identify offenders and bring them to justice. Engagement and Educational initiatives to reduce risk of crime and designing out criminal opportunity.
Actions Taken - Plain Clothes and Uniformed Patrols by ward officers and the Town Centre Team around the hotspot areas

Actioned: 30 Aug 2026

Theft of / Theft from Motor Vehicle

Issued: 20 May 2026

Status Update

Strategic Aim - to reduce crime, criminal opportunity and fear of crime around acquisitive crime involving vehicles.
Operational Aim - intelligence led Enforcement activities to identify offenders and bring them to justice. Engagement and Educational initiative to reduce risk of crime and designing out criminal opportunity.
Actions Taken - Day of action / Community Engagement day held with the most effected areas on the ward.

Actioned: 30 Aug 2025

Burglary

Issued: 20 May 2026

Status Update

Strategic Aim - to reduce crime, criminal opportunity and fear of crime around Burglary.
Operational Aim - intelligence led Enforcement activities to identify offenders and bring them to justice. Engagement and Educational initiatives to reduce risk of crime and designing out criminal opportunity.
Actions Taken - Community engagement via stalls and walk, talk and do events.

Actioned: 30 Aug 2026

Engagement Events

JUL1

Walk Talk and Do

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schedule

10:00 AM — 11:00 AM

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Gidea Park station, Romford

JUL7

Multi Agency Community Hub

other
schedule

9:30 AM — 10:30 AM

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Ardleigh green Family Centre, 165 Ardleigh Green Road Hornchurch

JUL18

Cuppa with a Copper

other
schedule

12:00 PM — 1:00 PM

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Café 108, 108 Ardleigh Green Road Hornchurch

JUL25

Crime Prevention Stall

other
schedule

2:00 PM — 3:00 PM

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Gidea Park station, Romford

AUG4

Multi Agency Community Hub

other
schedule

9:30 AM — 10:30 AM

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Ardleigh green Family Centre, 165 Ardleigh Green Road Hornchurch

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