Total Crime Rate
123.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Blandford Close area has the 35th highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Marshalls & Rise Park , and the 124th highest crime rate of 744 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 Blandford Close (RM7 8BN) in the last 12 months was 123.2 per 1,000 residents and was 56.9% higher than the Marshalls & Rise Park average (78.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blandford Close (RM7 8BN), the main crime hotspot is near Blandford Close. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Pitcairn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Blandford Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Winston Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Essex Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Marlborough Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Amberley Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastern Avenue West | — |
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