Total Crime Rate

96.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 96.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 23.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.8 8/10
  • Shoplifting 13.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.5 3/10
  • Burglary 9.2 8/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Robbery 4.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 5/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Gobions Avenue area has the 14th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Havering-atte-Bower , and the 207th highest crime rate of 740 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 Gobions Avenue (RM5 3SP) in the last 12 months was 96.6 per 1,000 residents and was 36.8% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -54.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 23.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gobions Avenue (RM5 3SP), the main crime hotspot is near Bushy Close. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gobions Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moray Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Gobions Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wallace Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moray Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Esk Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bushy Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bower Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Galleywood Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Gobions Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Chelmsford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Faircross Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avelon Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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