Total Crime Rate
234.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
103.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gloucester Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Hylands & Harrow Lodge , and the 55th highest crime rate of 740 local areas in Havering .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gloucester Road (RM1 1QJ) in the last 12 months was 234.2 per 1,000 residents and was 257.1% higher than the Hylands & Harrow Lodge average (65.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 103.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gloucester Road (RM1 1QJ), the main crime hotspot is near Chandlers Way. Police recorded 155 crimes here, including 100 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Alban's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chandlers Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hearn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastern Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chandlers Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chandlers Way | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chandlers Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chandlers Way | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chandlers Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chandlers Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Chandlers Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chandlers Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chandlers Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chandlers Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chandlers Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chandlers Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Chandlers Way | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | King Edward Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | King Edward Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King Edward Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheatsheaf Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheatsheaf Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wheatsheaf Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Grimshaw Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hearn Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
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