Total Crime Rate
106.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
45.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gadsden Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Cranham , and the 179th 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 Gadsden Close (RM14 1PD) in the last 12 months was 106.5 per 1,000 residents and was 152.8% higher than the Cranham average (42.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 45.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gadsden Close (RM14 1PD), the main crime hotspot is near Avon Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cranham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Macon Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clayfield Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunswick Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clayfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Front Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Front Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Avon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stour Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clayfield Close | Under investigation |
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