Total Crime Rate
32.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Edison Avenue area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Hylands & Harrow Lodge , and the 205th 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 Edison Avenue (RM12 4DY) in the last 12 months was 32.3 per 1,000 residents and was 49.1% lower than the Hylands & Harrow Lodge average (63.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edison Avenue (RM12 4DY), the main crime hotspot is near Rush Green Road. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rush Green Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rush Green Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Gordon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rush Green Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hollywell Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rom Valley Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rush Green Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rush Green Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grenfell Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Roneo Link | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rush Green Road | Under investigation |
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