Total Crime Rate
122.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Keats Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Heaton , and the 128th highest 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 Keats Avenue (RM3 7AR) in the last 12 months was 122.3 per 1,000 residents and was 18.6% higher than the Heaton average (103.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 40.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Keats Avenue (RM3 7AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dyers Way, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Morris Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ruskin Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morris Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morris Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Morris Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ruskin Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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