Total Crime Rate

17.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 17.9 2/10
  • Violent crimes 6.0 1/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Northwood Avenue area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Elm Park , and the 91st lowest crime rate of 740 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 Northwood Avenue (RM12 4PX) in the last 12 months was 17.9 per 1,000 residents and was 77.7% lower than the Elm Park average (79.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northwood Avenue (RM12 4PX), the main crime hotspot is near The Broadway. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Northwood Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Windermere Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cowdray Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodcote Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Broadway —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Park Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Elm Park Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery The Broadway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Broadway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cowdray Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cowdray Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cowdray Way —
Apr 2026Other theft Elm Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woburn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Nicholas Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Broadway —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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