Crimes Committed Near Romford, RM2 5YF in August 2025

Summary

Romford, RM2 5YF is within the Squirrels Heath policing neighbourhood, under the Metropolitan Police Service force area.

There were 68 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Romford, RM2 5YF.

Crime Level

The overall crime level in the area immediately around Romford, RM2 5YF can be described as Medium.

In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 181 reported crimes per 1,000 people

This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.

Levels By Category

Anti-social behaviour: Medium

Bicycle theft: Low

Burglary: Low

Criminal damage and arson: Low

Drugs: Low

Other crime: Very Low

Other theft: Low

Possession of weapons: Very Low

Public order: Low

Robbery: Low

Shoplifting: Medium

Theft from the person: Very Low

Vehicle crime: Medium

Violence and sexual offences: Medium

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List of Crimes Nearby

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Anti-social behaviour

These are the 14 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Romford, RM2 5YF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location
August 2025 On or near Brentwood Road
August 2025 On or near Elvet Avenue
August 2025 On or near Haynes Road
August 2025 On or near Manor Road
August 2025 On or near Mellish Way
August 2025 On or near Parking Area
August 2025 On or near Slewins Close
August 2025 On or near Springwood Way
August 2025 On or near Squirrels Heath Lane
August 2025 On or near Station Road
August 2025 On or near Supermarket
August 2025 On or near Thomas Drive
August 2025 On or near Thorncroft
August 2025 On or near Woodfield Drive

Bicycle theft

These are the 2 Bicycle theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Romford, RM2 5YF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Eyre Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Burglary

These are the 5 Burglary crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Romford, RM2 5YF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Elvet Avenue Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Hare Hall Lane Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Loom Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Northumberland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Oxford Close Under investigation

Criminal damage and arson

These are the 5 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Romford, RM2 5YF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Elvet Avenue Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Hardley Crescent Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Margaret Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Witham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Drugs

These are the 4 Drugs crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Romford, RM2 5YF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Barnfield Walk Local resolution
August 2025 On or near Springwood Way Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Supermarket Offender given penalty notice
August 2025 On or near Woodfield Drive Unable to prosecute suspect

Other theft

These are the 2 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Romford, RM2 5YF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Hill Crescent Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Loom Grove Under investigation

Public order

These are the 3 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Romford, RM2 5YF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Compton Avenue Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Supermarket Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Woodfield Drive Under investigation

Robbery

These are the 3 Robbery crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Romford, RM2 5YF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Shoplifting

These are the 7 Shoplifting crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Romford, RM2 5YF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Supermarket Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Supermarket Local resolution

Vehicle crime

These are the 4 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Romford, RM2 5YF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Durham Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Hare Hall Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Percival Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Stanley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Violence and sexual offences

These are the 18 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Romford, RM2 5YF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Balgores Lane Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Barnfield Walk Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Barnfield Walk Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Brentwood Road Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Brooklands Gardens Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Elvet Avenue Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Loom Grove Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Manor Avenue Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Manor Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Slewins Close Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Slewins Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Springwood Way Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Springwood Way Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Supermarket Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Supermarket Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Supermarket Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Woodcutters Close Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Woodcutters Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Other crime

This is the 1 Other crime crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Romford, RM2 5YF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Elvet Avenue Under investigation

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