Total Crime Rate
20.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Squirrels Heath Lane area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 130 local areas in Marshalls & Rise Park , and the 100th lowest crime rate of 744 local areas in Havering .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Squirrels Heath Lane (RM2 6DS) in the last 12 months was 20.2 per 1,000 residents and was 74.3% lower than the Marshalls & Rise Park average (78.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Squirrels Heath Lane (RM2 6DS), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elvet Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thomas Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elvet Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Elvet Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Elvet Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Eugene Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elvet Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Elvet Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Thomas Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kidman Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kidman Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Balgores Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Manor Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Northumberland Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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