Total Crime Rate

37.6 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 37.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.2 3/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Petersfield Avenue 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 Petersfield Avenue (RM3 9PB) 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 Petersfield Avenue (RM3 9PB), 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.

Crime Over Time in Petersfield Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Paines Brook Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hucknall Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Paines Brook Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Paines Brook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dagnam Park Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dagnam Park Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Swindon Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Wickford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Redcar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Redruth Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Redcar Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hucknall Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hucknall Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hucknall Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hucknall Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Hucknall Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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