Total Crime Rate

102.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 102.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.5 10/10
  • Burglary 11.8 9/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Drugs 3.9 5/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Chase Cross Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Havering-atte-Bower , and the 191st 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 Chase Cross Road (RM5 3XL) in the last 12 months was 102.0 per 1,000 residents and was 38.1% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -7.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 47.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chase Cross Road (RM5 3XL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Merlin Road, where police recorded 23 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 Chase Cross Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Philan Way Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cardiff Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Swansea Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Swansea Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Robin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gobions Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Philan Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Avelon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mount Pleasant Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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