Total Crime Rate

43.2 per 1,000 4/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.2 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 43.2 4/10
  • Violent crimes 28.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.0 4/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 1.9 1/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Drugs 1.9 1/10
  • Other theft 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Petersfield Avenue area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Gooshays , and the 276th lowest crime rate of 740 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 9PH) in the last 12 months was 43.2 per 1,000 residents and was 50.3% lower than the Gooshays average (87.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (β‰ˆ 28.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Petersfield Avenue (RM3 9PH), the main crime hotspot is near Hucknall Close. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Petersfield Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hardy Court β€”
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oxford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Penzance Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wickford Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Amersham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paines Brook Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leamington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leamington Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leamington Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hardy Court β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leamington Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orchis Way β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leamington Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hucknall Close β€”
Apr 2026Other theft Hucknall Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hucknall Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hucknall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hucknall Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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