Total Crime Rate

312.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 312.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 79.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 31.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.7 10/10
  • Other theft 19.8 9/10
  • Other crime 15.8 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.9 10/10
  • Burglary 11.9 9/10
  • Theft from the person 11.9 9/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Squirrels Heath Lane area has the 14th highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Marshalls & Rise Park , and the 35th 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 Squirrels Heath Lane (RM2 6DP) in the last 12 months was 312.3 per 1,000 residents and was 297.7% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 102.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Squirrels Heath Lane (RM2 6DP), the main crime hotspot is near Elvet Avenue. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Squirrels Heath Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Upper Brentwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kidman Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elvet Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Elvet Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Elvet Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Elvet Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elvet Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kidman Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elvet Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Eugene Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thomas Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Manor Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Thomas Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Upper Brentwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Northumberland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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