Total Crime Rate

30.0 per 1,000 3/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· 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 30.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Melville Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Rainham & Wennington , and the 182nd lowest crime rate of 744 local areas in Havering .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Melville Road (RM13 9TY) in the last 12 months was 30.0 per 1,000 residents and was 71.3% lower than the Rainham & Wennington average (104.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (β‰ˆ 2.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Melville Road (RM13 9TY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Melville Road, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elizabeth Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Melville Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wennington Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Melville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ferro Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cowper Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cowper Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ellis Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pinewood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melville Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melville Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Melville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Palliser Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B1335 β€”
Sep 2025Burglary B1335 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft B1335 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ingrebourne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wennington Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wennington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brookway Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brookway Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ferro Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pinewood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Palliser Drive β€”
Sep 2025Public order Stirling Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leston Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Martin Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Palliser Drive β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Palliser Drive β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Palliser Drive β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stirling Close β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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