Total Crime Rate
80.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Marlborough Gardens area has the 17th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Cranham , and the 266th highest crime rate of 740 local areas in Havering .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Marlborough Gardens (RM14 1SR) in the last 12 months was 80.3 per 1,000 residents and was 90.6% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 145.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marlborough Gardens (RM14 1SR), 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.
View Crime In Cranham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Humber Drive | Under investigation |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Blyth Walk | Under investigation |
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