Postcode · Romford
Crime in RM6 4YP
How much crime is recorded in RM6 4YP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Chadwell Heath North West
- Council
- Redbridge
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,272 (2024)
How safe is RM6 4YP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 18.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the RM6 4YP area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
18.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
32
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).
RM6 4YPNational
Violence and sexual offences15.923.6
Anti-social behaviour7.610.7
Drugs2.42.4
Burglary1.89.1
Other theft1.54.5
Vehicle crime1.43.5
Public order1.34.6
Criminal damage and arson0.94.7
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Other crime0.31.5
Robbery0.11.4
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat 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.