Total Crime Rate

27.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 27.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.1 2/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chestnut Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Hylands & Harrow Lodge , and the 148th lowest crime rate of 744 local areas in Havering .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chestnut Avenue (RM12 4HH) in the last 12 months was 27.6 per 1,000 residents and was 56.5% 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chestnut Avenue (RM12 4HH), the main crime hotspot is near Shelley Avenue. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chestnut Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Barton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Barton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Barton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Mansard Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mansard Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Laburnum Avenue
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shelley Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Strathmore Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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