Crime Rates at Willow Road, Romford, RM6 6UT

Willow Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Chadwell Heath , and the 186th highest crime rate of 512 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 Willow Road (RM6 6UT) in the last 12 months was 109.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1.6% lower than the Chadwell Heath average (111.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 350.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 53.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 137.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Willow Road (RM6 6UT), the main crime hotspot is near Burchett Way. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.