Total Crime Rate
103.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gobions Avenue area has the 15th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Havering-atte-Bower , and the 187th 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 Gobions Avenue (RM5 3SS) in the last 12 months was 103.5 per 1,000 residents and was 40.1% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 32.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gobions Avenue (RM5 3SS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gobions Avenue, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Philan Way (9 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Wallace Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cardiff Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Swansea Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Swansea Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Robin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mount Pleasant Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Avelon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Philan Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Philan Way | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gobions Avenue | — |
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