Total Crime Rate
66.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Anson Close area has the 64th highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Marshalls & Rise Park , and the 317th highest crime rate of 744 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 Anson Close (RM7 8HU) in the last 12 months was 66.5 per 1,000 residents and was 15.3% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -53.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Anson Close (RM7 8HU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hereford Gardens, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Howe Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbotts Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mawney Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hertford Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Anson Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cross Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Argus Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Argus Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hereford Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Argus Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherrydown Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mawney Close | — |
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