Crime Rates at Caxton Way, Romford, RM1 4GS

Caxton Way area has the 46th lowest crime rate of 130 local areas in Marshalls & Rise Park , and the 339th 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 Caxton Way (RM1 4GS) in the last 12 months was 51.3 per 1,000 residents and was 34.7% lower than the Marshalls & Rise Park average (78.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -76.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caxton Way (RM1 4GS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 171 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (67 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.