Total Crime Rate

258.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

74.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 258.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 74.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.2 8/10
  • Shoplifting 42.6 8/10
  • Drugs 26.6 10/10
  • Burglary 21.3 10/10
  • Public order 16.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.0 9/10
  • Other theft 13.3 9/10
  • Robbery 13.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Gelsthorpe Road area has the highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Havering-atte-Bower , and the 46th highest crime rate of 740 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 Gelsthorpe Road (RM5 2NA) in the last 12 months was 258.0 per 1,000 residents and was 265.6% higher than the Havering-atte-Bower average (70.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 74.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 55.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gelsthorpe Road (RM5 2NA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 146 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gelsthorpe Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gelsthorpe Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Hood Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gelsthorpe Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Ash Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Judith Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gelsthorpe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ash Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gelsthorpe Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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