Total Crime Rate

70.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 70.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 28.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.6 6/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bushy Close area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Havering-atte-Bower , and the 314th highest crime rate of 740 local areas in Havering .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bushy Close (RM1 4WL) in the last 12 months was 70.1 per 1,000 residents and was 0.6% lower than the Havering-atte-Bower average (70.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 28.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bushy Close (RM1 4WL), the main crime hotspot is near B175. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bushy Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avelon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ashvale Gardens —
Apr 2026Other theft Chelmsford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Merlin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Merlin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B175 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Galleywood Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hyde Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bushy Close —
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Data Sources

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