Total Crime Rate
115.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Highfield Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Havering-atte-Bower , and the 152nd 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 Highfield Road (RM5 3AF) in the last 12 months was 115.7 per 1,000 residents and was 56.6% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 49.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Highfield Road (RM5 3AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Henneker Close, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Highfield Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Havering-atte-Bower| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Highfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mount Pleasant Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hawkhurst Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hollybush Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Philan Way | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Philan Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Highfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Staple Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingshill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Henneker Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Henneker Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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