Total Crime Rate

131.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 131.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.0 10/10
  • Public order 14.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stirling Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Rainham & Wennington , and the 112th 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 Stirling Close (RM13 9NG) in the last 12 months was 131.4 per 1,000 residents and was 25.8% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 60.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stirling Close (RM13 9NG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Melville Road, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pinewood Avenue (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Stirling Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cowper Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pinewood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Waverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waverley Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Penny Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melville Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melville Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Melville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pinewood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Melville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Stirling Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stirling Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ingrebourne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leston Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cowper Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Martin Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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