Total Crime Rate
114.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Petersfield Avenue area has the 29th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Gooshays , and the 155th highest crime rate of 744 local areas in Havering .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Petersfield Avenue (RM3 9XB) in the last 12 months was 114.9 per 1,000 residents and was 33.8% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 51.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Petersfield Avenue (RM3 9XB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sidhu Mews, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dagnam Park Square (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penzance Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petersfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Court Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dagnam Park Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dagnam Park Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sidhu Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sheffield Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Court Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petersfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stratton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stratton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stratton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stratton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Court Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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