Total Crime Rate

67.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 67.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.8 5/10
  • Drugs 14.5 9/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Robbery 7.3 8/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Woburn Avenue area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Elm Park , and the 312th highest crime rate of 744 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 Woburn Avenue (RM12 4PB) in the last 12 months was 67.8 per 1,000 residents and was 20.5% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 38.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 96.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woburn Avenue (RM12 4PB), the main crime hotspot is near The Broadway. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woburn Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Broadway
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cowdray Way
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodcote Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Yale Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Yale Way
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Great Charter Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cowdray Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Elm Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northwood Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woburn Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Broadway Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Broadway Under investigation

Data Sources

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