Total Crime Rate

120.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

71.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 120.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 71.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.2 7/10
  • Drugs 9.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.5 8/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Other crime 4.7 7/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Roman Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Beam Park , and the 142nd 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 Roman Close (RM13 8QA) in the last 12 months was 120.9 per 1,000 residents and was 20.9% lower than the Beam Park average (152.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 71.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roman Close (RM13 8QA), the main crime hotspot is near Lowen Road. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Roman Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lowen Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Apple Tree Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadis Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Askwith Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lowen Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Queens Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Diversity Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Diversity Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Diversity Avenue
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lowen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Apple Tree Lane
Apr 2026Burglary Diversity Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lowen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lower Mardyke Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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