Postcode · Romford
Crime in RM1 4LY
How much crime is recorded in RM1 4LY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Rise Park
- Council
- Havering
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,497 (2024)
RM1 4LYRomford
How safe is RM1 4LY
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 11.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the RM1 4LY area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
11.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
26
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
RM1 4LYNational
Anti-social behaviour8.910.7
Violence and sexual offences5.723.6
Vehicle crime4.23.5
Burglary3.79.1
Criminal damage and arson2.14.7
Public order1.14.6
Drugs1.12.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Other theft0.54.5
Other crime0.51.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 12% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.