Crime Rates at Central Drive, Hornchurch, RM12 6BA

Central Drive area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Cranham , and the 163rd 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 Central Drive (RM12 6BA) in the last 12 months was 27.9 per 1,000 residents and was 33.8% lower than the Cranham average (42.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Central Drive (RM12 6BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chepstow Avenue, where police recorded 61 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hacton Lane (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.