Crime Rates at Quarles Close, Romford, RM5 2LP

Quarles Close area has the 20th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Havering-atte-Bower , and the 250th highest crime rate of 744 local areas in Havering .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Quarles Close (RM5 2LP) in the last 12 months was 82.9 per 1,000 residents and was 12.3% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -84.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 51.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Quarles Close (RM5 2LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ramsden Drive (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.