Total Crime Rate

194.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 194.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 97.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.0 7/10
  • Other theft 13.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.0 9/10
  • Burglary 9.7 8/10
  • Drugs 9.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Veronica Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Gooshays , and the 64th 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 Veronica Close (RM3 8PD) in the last 12 months was 194.8 per 1,000 residents and was 126.8% higher than the Gooshays average (85.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -45.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 39.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Veronica Close (RM3 8PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mimosa Close, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clematis Close (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Veronica Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Heaton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Waverley Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rosehip Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rosehip Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosehip Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mimosa Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mimosa Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mimosa Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mimosa Close
Sep 2025Theft from the person Appledore Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Veronica Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosehip Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Rosehip Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saddleworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Okehampton Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clematis Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Clematis Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heaton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clematis Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Straight Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Okehampton Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Saddleworth Road

Data Sources

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