Total Crime Rate
24.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ethelburga Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Harold Wood , and the 127th lowest crime rate of 744 local areas in Havering .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ethelburga Road (RM3 0QP) in the last 12 months was 24.8 per 1,000 residents and was 65.7% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 86.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ethelburga Road (RM3 0QP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 119 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fitzilian Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ronald Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Station Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brinsmead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brinsmead Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Matthews Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Matthews Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ethelburga Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fitzilian Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Matthews Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gubbins Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Athelstan Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Arundel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holdbrook Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Arundel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Arundel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harold View | — |
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