Crime Rates at London Road, Romford, RM7 9EU

London Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Hylands & Harrow Lodge , and the 215th 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 London Road (RM7 9EU) in the last 12 months was 94.0 per 1,000 residents and was 48.2% higher than the Hylands & Harrow Lodge average (63.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 38.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 79.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (RM7 9EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Recreation Avenue, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Byton Close (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.