Crime Rates at Adelaide Gardens, Romford, RM6 6SS

Adelaide Gardens area has the 8th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Chadwell Heath , and the 72nd highest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Adelaide Gardens (RM6 6SS) in the last 12 months was 204.6 per 1,000 residents and was 84.3% higher than the Chadwell Heath average (111.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 51.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Adelaide Gardens (RM6 6SS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Yew Tree Gardens, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hatch Grove (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.