Crime Rates at Firbank Road, Romford, RM5 2TS

Firbank Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Havering-atte-Bower , and the 81st lowest 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 Firbank Road (RM5 2TS) in the last 12 months was 17.6 per 1,000 residents and was 76.2% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Firbank Road (RM5 2TS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oates Road, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fox Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.