Total Crime Rate
17.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Winchester Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Cranham , and the 80th lowest crime rate of 740 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 Winchester Avenue (RM14 3LR) in the last 12 months was 17.1 per 1,000 residents and was 59.4% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Winchester Avenue (RM14 3LR), the main crime hotspot is near Pike Lane. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Upminster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swift Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Nightingale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plover Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westbury Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westbury Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pike Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heron Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Heron Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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