Crime Rates at Woodcote Avenue, Hornchurch, RM12 4PY

Woodcote Avenue area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Elm Park , and the 179th 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 Woodcote Avenue (RM12 4PY) in the last 12 months was 29.7 per 1,000 residents and was 65.2% lower than the Elm Park average (85.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodcote Avenue (RM12 4PY), 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.