Total Crime Rate

609.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

224.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 609.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 224.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 189.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 153.9 10/10
  • Public order 65.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 47.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 47.3 10/10
  • Other theft 29.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.7 10/10
  • Drugs 23.7 10/10
  • Burglary 17.8 10/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Robbery 5.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Petersfield Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Gooshays , and the 13th highest crime rate of 740 local areas in Havering .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Petersfield Avenue (RM3 9QL) in the last 12 months was 609.5 per 1,000 residents and was 600.5% higher than the Gooshays average (87.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 224.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Petersfield Avenue (RM3 9QL), 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Amersham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orchis Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wickford Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Penrith Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Penrith Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hardy Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hardy Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Penzance Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leamington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leamington Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leamington Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paines Brook Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leamington Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leamington Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences 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 2026Other theft Hucknall Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oxford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hucknall Close —
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Data Sources

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