Total Crime Rate
42.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Church Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Harold Wood , and the 286th 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 Church Road (RM3 0SB) in the last 12 months was 42.0 per 1,000 residents and was 42.0% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Road (RM3 0SB), the main crime hotspot is near Fitzilian Avenue. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Little Aston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hoylake Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fitzilian Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fitzilian Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ronald Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colchester Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Firham Park Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Firham Park Avenue | Under investigation |
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