Crime Rates at Morecambe Close, Hornchurch, RM12 5LU

Morecambe Close area has the 19th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Elm Park , and the 165th 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 Morecambe Close (RM12 5LU) in the last 12 months was 110.8 per 1,000 residents and was 38.6% higher than the Elm Park average (79.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morecambe Close (RM12 5LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bradwell Close, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Astra Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.