Total Crime Rate

58.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 58.0 6/10
  • Drugs 18.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 10.9 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.9 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Myrtle Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Gooshays , and the 357th highest crime rate of 740 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 Myrtle Road (RM3 8BL) in the last 12 months was 58.0 per 1,000 residents and was 33.4% lower than the Gooshays average (87.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Myrtle Road (RM3 8BL), the main crime hotspot is near Clematis Close. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Myrtle Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/47)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mimosa Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lucerne Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Honeysuckle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newbury Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newbury Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newbury Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Betony Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Lavender Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Briar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunstable Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lucerne Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Honeysuckle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Lucerne Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Harebell Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harebell Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harebell Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harebell Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harebell Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harebell Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mimosa Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Veronica Close —
Apr 2026Public order Honeysuckle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clematis Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Okehampton Square Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bosworth Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mimosa Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mimosa Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saddleworth Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Rosehip Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Rosehip Close Local resolution
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Data Sources

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