Crime Rates at Heath Road, Romford, RM6 6LD

Heath Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Chadwell Heath , and the 252nd highest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heath Road (RM6 6LD) in the last 12 months was 84.8 per 1,000 residents and was 21.3% lower than the Chadwell Heath average (107.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 30.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heath Road (RM6 6LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wadeville Avenue, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Morden Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.