Crime Rates at Gilbert Road, Romford, RM1 3SB

Gilbert Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 130 local areas in Marshalls & Rise Park , and the 225th lowest crime rate of 740 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 Gilbert Road (RM1 3SB) in the last 12 months was 35.8 per 1,000 residents and was 49.1% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gilbert Road (RM1 3SB), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 140 crimes here, including 97 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.