Total Crime Rate
19.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Penrith Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Gooshays , and the 88th 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 Penrith Road (RM3 9NJ) in the last 12 months was 19.0 per 1,000 residents and was 77.9% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Penrith Road (RM3 9NJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tarnworth Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dagnam Park Square (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Court Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stratton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dagnam Park Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Court Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petersfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petersfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Court Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stratton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stratton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stratton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penzance Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hardy Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dagnam Park Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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