Crime Rates at Alma Avenue, Hornchurch, RM12 6BJ

Alma Avenue area has the 26th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Cranham , and the 368th 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 Alma Avenue (RM12 6BJ) in the last 12 months was 56.5 per 1,000 residents and was 34.3% higher than the Cranham average (42.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 157.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

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