Total Crime Rate

274.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

76.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 274.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 173.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 76.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.9 9/10
  • Public order 11.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.0 8/10
  • Burglary 5.5 6/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Marlborough Gardens area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Cranham , and the 40th highest crime rate of 740 local areas in Havering .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Marlborough Gardens (RM14 1SG) in the last 12 months was 274.7 per 1,000 residents and was 552.4% higher than the Cranham average (42.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 63 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 9.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 76.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 151.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marlborough Gardens (RM14 1SG), the main crime hotspot is near Esdaile Gardens. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Marlborough Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blyth Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Front Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Front Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Avon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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