Crime Rates at Wheatsheaf Road, Romford, RM1 2HD

Wheatsheaf Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Hylands & Harrow Lodge , and the 154th highest crime rate of 740 local areas in Havering .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wheatsheaf Road (RM1 2HD) in the last 12 months was 114.6 per 1,000 residents and was 74.7% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 48.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wheatsheaf Road (RM1 2HD), the main crime hotspot is near Marden Road. Police recorded 80 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.