Total Crime Rate
114.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025New Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Rainham & Wennington , and the 157th highest crime rate of 744 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 New Road (RM13 9GT) in the last 12 months was 114.8 per 1,000 residents and was 9.9% higher than the Rainham & Wennington average (104.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 42.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New Road (RM13 9GT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Warwick Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gladstone Place (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warwick Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Harle Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warwick Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bernice Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Primus Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grangewood Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Grangewood Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Harle Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Harle Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sunningdale Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Primus Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aida Mews | — |
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