Crime Rate in Upminster, ward

Upminster has the 5th lowest crime rate of 20 wards in Havering district and the 3502nd highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 132nd lowest crime rate of 703 wards.

The overall crime rate in Upminster in the last 12 months was 66.4 per 1,000 residents and was 29.1% lower than the Havering district average (93.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Upminster’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 173 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 7 cases , up 40.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -12.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 235 (≈ 17.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Upminster ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Shopping Area, with 90 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Fen Lane (15 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.