Total Crime Rate
55.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Western Avenue area has the 19th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Emerson Park , and the 368th lowest crime rate of 744 local areas in Havering .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Western Avenue (RM2 6EH) in the last 12 months was 55.0 per 1,000 residents and was 7.9% higher than the Emerson Park average (50.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Western Avenue (RM2 6EH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beaumont Close, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Upper Brentwood Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Upper Brentwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gillian Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oxley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oxley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Upper Brentwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Edward Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edward Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beaumont Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaumont Close | — |
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