Crime Rates at Hood Walk, Romford, RM7 8NU

Hood Walk area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Havering-atte-Bower , and the 209th 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 Hood Walk (RM7 8NU) in the last 12 months was 32.9 per 1,000 residents and was 55.5% lower than the Havering-atte-Bower average (73.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hood Walk (RM7 8NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 80 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ash Close (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.