Crime Rates at Leston Close, Rainham, RM13 9NF

Leston Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Rainham & Wennington , and the 323rd lowest crime rate of 740 local areas in Havering .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Leston Close (RM13 9NF) in the last 12 months was 49.4 per 1,000 residents and was 60.1% lower than the Rainham & Wennington average (123.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leston Close (RM13 9NF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ferro Road, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pinewood Avenue (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.