Total Crime Rate

47.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 47.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 20.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.6 9/10
  • Burglary 6.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Court Gardens area has the 14th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Harold Wood , and the 311th lowest crime rate of 740 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 Court Gardens (RM3 0XT) in the last 12 months was 47.6 per 1,000 residents and was 27.7% lower than the Harold Wood average (65.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Court Gardens (RM3 0XT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bates Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petersfield Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Court Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Penrith Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Penzance Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hardy Court
Apr 2026Other crime Penzance Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Penrith Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Retford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Retford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bates Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Geoffrey Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Petersfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Tarnworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hardy Court

Data Sources

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