Total Crime Rate

36.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 36.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Drive area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Havering-atte-Bower , and the 235th 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 The Drive (RM5 3UH) in the last 12 months was 36.1 per 1,000 residents and was 51.1% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 4 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Drive (RM5 3UH), 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.

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Crime Over Time in The Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wallace Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ayr Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gobions Avenue —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Swansea Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Robin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Swansea Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cardiff Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Philan Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Philan Way Action to be taken by another organisation
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Data Sources

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