Crime Rates at Braithwaite Avenue, Romford, RM7 0DS

Braithwaite Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Hylands & Harrow Lodge , and the 45th lowest crime rate of 744 local areas in Havering .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Braithwaite Avenue (RM7 0DS) in the last 12 months was 10.8 per 1,000 residents and was 83.0% lower than the Hylands & Harrow Lodge average (63.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Braithwaite Avenue (RM7 0DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alan Gardens, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Raven Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.