Total Crime Rate
10.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cambridge Avenue area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 130 local areas in Marshalls & Rise Park , and the 41st lowest crime rate of 744 local areas in Havering .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cambridge Avenue (RM2 6QR) in the last 12 months was 10.5 per 1,000 residents and was 86.7% 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 Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cambridge Avenue (RM2 6QR), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Edward Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Upper Brentwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Elvet Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elvet Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elvet Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Elvet Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Elvet Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elvet Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kidman Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Thomas Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thomas Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Kidman Close | — |
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