Total Crime Rate
78.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Swindon Close area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Gooshays , and the 273rd highest crime rate of 740 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 Swindon Close (RM3 9RD) in the last 12 months was 78.3 per 1,000 residents and was 10.1% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Swindon Close (RM3 9RD), 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.
View Crime In Gooshays| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wickford Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leamington Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dagnam Park Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paines Brook Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sedgefield Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leamington Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leamington Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leamington Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leamington Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchis Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Oxford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hucknall Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hucknall Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hucknall Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hucknall Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hucknall Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sedgefield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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