Crime Rates at Charlotte Gardens, Romford, RM5 2ED

Charlotte Gardens area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Havering-atte-Bower , and the 289th highest crime rate of 744 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 72.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1.8% lower than the Havering-atte-Bower average (73.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 36.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.9% 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 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.