Total Crime Rate

35.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 35.7 4/10
  • Drugs 8.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.5 3/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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 31st lowest crime rate of 130 local areas in Marshalls & Rise Park , and the 231st 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 6EW) in the last 12 months was 35.7 per 1,000 residents and was 54.5% 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 Drugs with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Squirrels Heath Lane (RM2 6EW), 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

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Upper Brentwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Thomas Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences 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 Kidman Close
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kidman Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elvet Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Northumberland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thomas Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Elvet Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Upper Brentwood Road Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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