Crime Rates at Dewsbury Gardens, Romford, RM3 8SA

Dewsbury Gardens area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Gooshays , and the 351st highest 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 Dewsbury Gardens (RM3 8SA) in the last 12 months was 60.6 per 1,000 residents and was 29.4% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dewsbury Gardens (RM3 8SA), the main crime hotspot is near Farnham Road. Police recorded 102 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.