Crime Rates at South Street, Romford, RM1 1TR

South Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Marshalls & Rise Park , and the 30th highest crime rate of 744 local areas in Havering .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around South Street (RM1 1TR) in the last 12 months was 327.4 per 1,000 residents and was 317.0% higher than the Marshalls & Rise Park average (78.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 136.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 145.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South Street (RM1 1TR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 282 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Exchange Street (114 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.