Total Crime Rate

3.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 3.8 1/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Melksham Green area has the lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Harold Wood , and the 6th lowest crime rate of 744 local areas in Havering .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Melksham Green (RM3 8QT) in the last 12 months was 3.8 per 1,000 residents and was 94.8% lower than the Harold Wood average (72.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around Melksham Green (RM3 8QT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Melksham Close, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pearcy Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Melksham Green area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sunnydene Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Melksham Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Sunnydene Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Harlesden Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Melksham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Melksham Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Melksham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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