Total Crime Rate

97.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 97.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 39.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.7 8/10
  • Other theft 14.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.9 7/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Highfield Crescent area has the 12th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Cranham , and the 204th 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 Highfield Crescent (RM12 6QB) in the last 12 months was 97.8 per 1,000 residents and was 132.3% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 39.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highfield Crescent (RM12 6QB), the main crime hotspot is near Hornminster Glen. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Highfield Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wingletye Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Upminster Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hornminster Glen Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Norfolk Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Clarence Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lingfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lingfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hornminster Glen Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Highfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kenley Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kenley Gardens
Apr 2026Other crime Highfield Road Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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