Crime Rates at Charlotte Gardens, Romford, RM5 2ED

Charlotte Gardens area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Havering-atte-Bower , and the 343rd 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 Charlotte Gardens (RM5 2ED) in the last 12 months was 62.2 per 1,000 residents and was 11.9% lower than the Havering-atte-Bower average (70.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 33.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Charlotte Gardens (RM5 2ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oates Road, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.