Total Crime Rate
37.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Paines Brook Way area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Gooshays , and the 248th lowest crime rate of 744 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 Paines Brook Way (RM3 9JS) in the last 12 months was 37.6 per 1,000 residents and was 56.2% lower than the Gooshays average (85.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 22.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Paines Brook Way (RM3 9JS), the main crime hotspot is near Hucknall Close. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Paines Brook Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hucknall Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Paines Brook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Paines Brook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchis Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Swindon Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Redruth Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Redcar Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Redcar Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hucknall Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hucknall Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Harlesden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hucknall Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hucknall Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hucknall Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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