Total Crime Rate

58.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 58.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.7 6/10
  • Burglary 8.8 8/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Harold View area has the 12th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Harold Wood , and the 363rd highest 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 Harold View (RM3 0LX) in the last 12 months was 58.3 per 1,000 residents and was 19.4% lower than the Harold Wood average (72.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 32.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harold View (RM3 0LX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Matthews Close, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Holdbrook Way (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Harold View area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Recreation Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Matthews Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brinsmead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brinsmead Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ethelburga Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holdbrook Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Athelstan Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harold View —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Matthews Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Matthews Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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