Total Crime Rate
145.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Elm Park Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Elm Park , and the 97th highest crime rate of 744 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 Elm Park Avenue (RM12 4DA) in the last 12 months was 145.0 per 1,000 residents and was 69.9% higher than the Elm Park average (85.3 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 128.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 60.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elm Park Avenue (RM12 4DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cowdray Way, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Elm Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodcote Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cowdray Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northwood Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cowdray Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Liphook Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Yale Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yale Way | Under investigation |
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