Total Crime Rate

56.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 56.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 22.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Burglary 7.6 7/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.9 1/10
  • Drugs 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Royle Close area has the 18th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Emerson Park , and the 367th highest crime rate of 740 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 Royle Close (RM2 5PS) in the last 12 months was 56.9 per 1,000 residents and was 15.6% higher than the Emerson Park average (49.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 22.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Royle Close (RM2 5PS), the main crime hotspot is near Loom Grove. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Royle Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Margaret Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Heath Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Margaret Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fairholme Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oak Dene Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thorncroft —
Apr 2026Public order Heath Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Loom Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Loom Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marwell Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rushdon Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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