Total Crime Rate

72.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.8 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 72.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 29.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.0 7/10
  • Other theft 8.5 7/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Petersfield Avenue area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Gooshays , and the 300th highest crime rate of 740 local areas in Havering .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Petersfield Avenue (RM3 9XB) in the last 12 months was 72.3 per 1,000 residents and was 16.9% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 29.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Petersfield Avenue (RM3 9XB), the main crime hotspot is near Sidhu Mews. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 6 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

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Penrith Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kenilworth Avenue
Apr 2026Other crime Penzance Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Penrith Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Retford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Retford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Geoffrey Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fairford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Petersfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Tarnworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sheffield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sidhu Mews
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sidhu Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sidhu Mews Under investigation

Data Sources

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