Total Crime Rate
70.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lime Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Upminster , and the 298th highest crime rate of 744 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 Lime Avenue (RM14 2HY) in the last 12 months was 70.3 per 1,000 residents and was 8.0% higher than the Upminster average (65.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lime Avenue (RM14 2HY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hacton Lane, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Gaynes Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Gaynes Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gaynes Park Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acacia Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Acacia Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sycamore Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alder Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Derby Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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