Total Crime Rate
148.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Carter Drive area has the 4th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Havering-atte-Bower , and the 89th highest crime rate of 744 local areas in Havering .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Carter Drive (RM5 2PJ) in the last 12 months was 148.9 per 1,000 residents and was 101.7% 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 Shoplifting ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 57.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carter Drive (RM5 2PJ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Havering-atte-Bower| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Carter Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Riversdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carter Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grimstone Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Browne Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lynwood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carter Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carter Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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