Crime Rates at Pettley Gardens, Romford, RM7 9AB

Pettley Gardens area has the 21st highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Marshalls & Rise Park , and the 56th highest crime rate of 744 local areas in Havering .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pettley Gardens (RM7 9AB) in the last 12 months was 211.1 per 1,000 residents and was 168.9% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 66.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pettley Gardens (RM7 9AB), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.