Crime Rates at Petersfield Avenue, Romford, RM3 9QD

Petersfield Avenue area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Gooshays , and the 136th highest crime rate of 744 local areas in Havering .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Petersfield Avenue (RM3 9QD) in the last 12 months was 119.9 per 1,000 residents and was 39.6% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -72.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 56.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Petersfield Avenue (RM3 9QD), 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.