Crime Rates at Dunstable Close, Romford, RM3 8JD

Dunstable Close area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Gooshays , and the 324th highest 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 Dunstable Close (RM3 8JD) in the last 12 months was 67.1 per 1,000 residents and was 22.9% lower than the Gooshays average (87.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -6.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 43.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dunstable Close (RM3 8JD), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 174 crimes here, including 58 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.