Crime Rates at Havering Gardens, Romford, RM6 5AB

Havering Gardens area has the lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Chadwell , and the 36th lowest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .

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 Havering Gardens (RM6 5AB) in the last 12 months was 13.2 per 1,000 residents and was 88.4% lower than the Chadwell average (113.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Havering Gardens (RM6 5AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gregory Road, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near First Avenue (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.