Total Crime Rate
27.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pretoria Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 130 local areas in Marshalls & Rise Park , and the 144th lowest crime rate of 744 local areas in Havering .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pretoria Road (RM7 7AU) in the last 12 months was 27.2 per 1,000 residents and was 65.3% lower than the Marshalls & Rise Park average (78.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -70.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 10.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pretoria Road (RM7 7AU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Recreation Avenue, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barkwood Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Jubilee Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Recreation Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Spring Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Richards Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beech Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barkwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Recreation Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Esher Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Recreation Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lime Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Recreation Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Recreation Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Recreation Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Close | Under investigation |
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