Total Crime Rate

44.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 44.2 4/10
  • Drugs 17.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 9.8 2/10
  • Other theft 4.9 5/10
  • Public order 4.9 4/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Essex Close area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 130 local areas in Marshalls & Rise Park , and the 283rd lowest crime rate of 740 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 Essex Close (RM7 8BD) in the last 12 months was 44.2 per 1,000 residents and was 37.2% lower than the Marshalls & Rise Park average (70.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Essex Close (RM7 8BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blenheim Close (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Essex Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Blenheim Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swan Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Platinum Court
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Platinum Court
Apr 2026Shoplifting Blenheim Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Platinum Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Forest Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Forest Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Birch Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blandford Close
Apr 2026Other theft Winston Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winston Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Amberley Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mawney Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Blenheim Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blandford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Platinum Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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