Crime Rates at Barnstaple Road, Romford, RM3 7UR

Barnstaple Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Gooshays , and the 61st highest crime rate of 744 local areas in Havering .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Barnstaple Road (RM3 7UR) in the last 12 months was 201.7 per 1,000 residents and was 134.9% higher than the Gooshays average (85.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 103.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barnstaple Road (RM3 7UR), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 190 crimes here, including 63 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.