Total Crime Rate
208.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gidea Avenue area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Marshalls & Rise Park , and the 57th highest crime rate of 744 local areas in Havering .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gidea Avenue (RM2 5NL) in the last 12 months was 208.3 per 1,000 residents and was 165.4% higher than the Marshalls & Rise Park average (78.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 74.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gidea Avenue (RM2 5NL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gidea Avenue, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Main Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gidea Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Main Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Ivians Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Ivians Drive | — |
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