Total Crime Rate
66.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Griffin Avenue area has the 19th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Cranham , and the 322nd highest crime rate of 744 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 Griffin Avenue (RM14 1NR) in the last 12 months was 66.4 per 1,000 residents and was 62.3% higher than the Cranham average (40.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -82.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Griffin Avenue (RM14 1NR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Avon Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brunswick Avenue (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cranham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gadsden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lexington Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gadsden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Waycross Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Brookmans Park Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waycross Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Macon Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Macon Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lexington Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Isis Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Roseberry Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Avon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Humber Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brunswick Avenue | — |
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