Total Crime Rate
30.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sycamore Avenue area has the 11th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Upminster , and the 181st lowest crime rate of 740 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 Sycamore Avenue (RM14 2HR) in the last 12 months was 30.6 per 1,000 residents and was 53.9% lower than the Upminster average (66.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sycamore Avenue (RM14 2HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Acacia Drive (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Upminster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaynes Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Maple Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brookdale Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Little Gaynes Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
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