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Crime in RM12 6

How much crime is recorded in RM12 6, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Havering
Region
London
Population
21,297 (2024)
Crime

How safe is RM12 6

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 25.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in RM12 6, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
25.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
59
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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).

RM12 6National
Anti-social behaviour16.710.7
Violence and sexual offences15.223.6
Burglary9.19.1
Shoplifting7.98.4
Vehicle crime5.83.5
Other theft3.14.5
Public order2.84.6
Criminal damage and arson2.34.7
Drugs2.02.4
Robbery1.81.4
Theft from the person1.42.1
Other crime0.71.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 15% 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.

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