Total Crime Rate
132.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
50.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Woodside Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Rainham & Wennington , and the 117th 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 Woodside Close (RM13 9PB) in the last 12 months was 132.3 per 1,000 residents and was 6.9% higher 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -45.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 50.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodside Close (RM13 9PB), the main crime hotspot is near Harle Way. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Rainham & Wennington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harle Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vincent Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harle Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harle Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harle Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Westlyn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Westlyn Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westlyn Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Haven Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Aida Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vincent Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bernice Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bernice Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gladstone Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gladstone Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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