Total Crime Rate

78.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.9 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 78.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 31.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.0 6/10
  • Drugs 11.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.7 5/10
  • Burglary 8.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.7 7/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Swindon 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.

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Crime Over Time in Swindon Close area

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

Data Sources

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