Crime Rates at Market Place, Romford, RM1 3EF

Market Place area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Marshalls & Rise Park , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 740 local areas in Havering .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Market Place (RM1 3EF) in the last 12 months was 1503.4 per 1,000 residents and was 2034.9% higher than the Marshalls & Rise Park average (70.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 157 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -26.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 124 (≈ 421.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Market Place (RM1 3EF), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 981 crimes here, including 296 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.