Total Crime Rate
428.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
132.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Woodfield Way area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in St Andrew's , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 740 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 Woodfield Way (RM12 4JA) in the last 12 months was 428.9 per 1,000 residents and was 387.7% higher than the St Andrew's average (87.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -36.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 132.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodfield Way (RM12 4JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leather Lane, where police recorded 150 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Street (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St Andrew's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Billet Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Billet Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Woodfield Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kareena Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kareena Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kareena Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fentiman Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Fentiman Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leather Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fentiman Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mavis Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mavis Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mavis Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mavis Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mavis Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mavis Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fentiman Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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