Total Crime Rate

76.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.3 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 76.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 56.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.1 8/10
  • Robbery 11.3 9/10
  • Burglary 5.6 6/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Esmond Close area has the 31st highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Elm Park , and the 286th highest crime rate of 740 local areas in Havering .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Esmond Close (RM13 7EB) in the last 12 months was 76.1 per 1,000 residents and was 4.8% lower than the Elm Park average (79.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 56.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Esmond Close (RM13 7EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Avelon Road, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Esmond Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Esmond Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fulmar Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stapleton Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Avelon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingaby Gardens
Apr 2026Robbery Kingaby Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Albyns Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St John'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Avelon Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Conway Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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