Total Crime Rate
529.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
183.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Western Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Marshalls & Rise Park , and the 18th 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 Western Road (RM1 3GL) in the last 12 months was 529.4 per 1,000 residents and was 651.8% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 183.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 633.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Western Road (RM1 3GL), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 960 crimes here, including 289 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Edward's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chandlers Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Exchange Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Market Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Exchange Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Exchange Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Exchange Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Exchange Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Regarth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Exchange Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Exchange Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Exchange Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Exchange Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Exchange Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Exchange Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Regarth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Regarth Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Exchange Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Havana Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Havana Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Havana Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Havana Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Havana Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Havana Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Havana Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Havana Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Havana Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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