Crime Rates at Oldchurch Road, Romford, RM7 0BD

Oldchurch Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Hylands & Harrow Lodge , and the 25th highest crime rate of 740 local areas in Havering .

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 Oldchurch Road (RM7 0BD) in the last 12 months was 409.1 per 1,000 residents and was 523.9% 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 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 61 (≈ 198.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 219.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oldchurch Road (RM7 0BD), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 213 crimes here, including 131 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.