Total Crime Rate

112.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 112.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.8 8/10
  • Other theft 12.8 9/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Romford Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Aveley and Uplands , and the 113th highest crime rate of 505 local areas in Thurrock .

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 Romford Road (RM15 4XA) in the last 12 months was 112.2 per 1,000 residents and was 15.9% higher than the Aveley and Uplands average (96.8 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Romford Road (RM15 4XA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Teviot Avenue, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ravel Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Romford Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Teviot Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Teviot Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Severn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Teviot Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Perry Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tamar Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Teviot Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Romford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Teviot Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Ravel Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shannon Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Usk Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Usk Road
Sep 2025Drugs Usk Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Severn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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