Crime Rates at Maidstone Avenue, Romford, RM5 3DB

Maidstone Avenue area has the 61st lowest crime rate of 130 local areas in Marshalls & Rise Park , and the 359th highest crime rate of 740 local areas in Havering .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Maidstone Avenue (RM5 3DB) in the last 12 months was 57.4 per 1,000 residents and was 18.5% lower than the Marshalls & Rise Park average (70.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maidstone Avenue (RM5 3DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wainfleet Avenue, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mowbrays Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.