Crime Rates at Lyon Road, Romford, RM1 2BA

Lyon Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Hylands & Harrow Lodge , and the 241st lowest crime rate of 744 local areas in Havering .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lyon Road (RM1 2BA) in the last 12 months was 37.0 per 1,000 residents and was 41.7% lower than the Hylands & Harrow Lodge average (63.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lyon Road (RM1 2BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 86 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rush Green Road (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.