Total Crime Rate
234.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
103.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bridge Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Hylands & Harrow Lodge , and the 55th highest crime rate of 740 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 Bridge Close (RM7 0AU) in the last 12 months was 234.2 per 1,000 residents and was 257.1% higher than the Hylands & Harrow Lodge average (65.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 103.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bridge Close (RM7 0AU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 260 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hospital (131 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St Alban's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Havana Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Marden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maxwell Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maxwell Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Maxwell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Maxwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Havana Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Havana Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Havana Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Havana Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Havana Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Havana Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Havana Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Havana Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Havana Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Marden Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Romford | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Romford | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Romford | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Marden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Nightclub | Local resolution |
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