Total Crime Rate
138.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Abbs Cross Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in St Andrew's , and the 102nd highest crime rate of 740 local areas in Havering .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Abbs Cross Lane (RM12 4XN) in the last 12 months was 138.9 per 1,000 residents and was 57.9% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 37.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 340.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Abbs Cross Lane (RM12 4XN), the main crime hotspot is near Abbs Cross Gardens. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Andrew's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbs Cross Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ringwood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbs Cross Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbs Cross Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbs Cross Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairkytes Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbs Cross Gardens | — |
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