Total Crime Rate

115.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

45.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 115.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 45.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.9 9/10
  • Drugs 6.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Masefield Crescent area has the 5th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Heaton , and the 152nd highest crime rate of 740 local areas in Havering .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Masefield Crescent (RM3 7PL) in the last 12 months was 115.8 per 1,000 residents and was 16.1% higher than the Heaton average (99.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 45.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 82.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Masefield Crescent (RM3 7PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shenstone Gardens, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Patricks Place (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Masefield Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Sports/Recreation Area Offender given penalty notice
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Patricks Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heaton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heaton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Sports/Recreation Area Offender given penalty notice
Apr 2026Possession of weapons St Patricks Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Patricks Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Patricks Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Patricks Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Patricks Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Roberts Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Shenstone Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shenstone Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Masefield Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hockley Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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