Total Crime Rate
36.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Albans Avenue area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Cranham , and the 240th lowest crime rate of 744 local areas in Havering .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Albans Avenue (RM14 3JR) in the last 12 months was 36.9 per 1,000 residents and was 9.7% lower than the Cranham average (40.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Albans Avenue (RM14 3JR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Boyd Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cranham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winchester Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Swift Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Chipperfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ashvale Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boyd Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Westbury Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ashvale Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B187 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boyd Close | Under investigation |
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