Crime Rates at Dewsbury Road, Romford, RM3 8RX

Dewsbury Road area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Gooshays , and the 297th highest crime rate of 740 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 Dewsbury Road (RM3 8RX) in the last 12 months was 72.7 per 1,000 residents and was 16.4% lower than the Gooshays average (87.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dewsbury Road (RM3 8RX), the main crime hotspot is near Farnham Road. Police recorded 118 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.