Total Crime Rate

72.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 72.5 6/10
  • Violent crimes 49.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.0 8/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Robbery 5.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Carter Close area has the 19th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Havering-atte-Bower , and the 298th highest crime rate of 740 local areas in Havering .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Carter Close (RM5 2PB) in the last 12 months was 72.5 per 1,000 residents and was 2.8% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -13.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 49.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carter Close (RM5 2PB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 103 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Carter Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Taylor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Downham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Taylor Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Taylor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Judith Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Quarles Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Aragon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Miller Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Miller Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dereham Place
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lodge Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Downham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft B174 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dereham Place
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penn Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Defoe Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carter Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Offender given penalty notice
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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