Crime Rates in RM1
Crime statistics for RM1 from official Police UK data. See total crimes, category breakdown, and how RM1 compares.
How safe is Romford (RM1)?
RM1 covers Romford town centre in the London Borough of Havering. Elizabeth line connectivity has boosted interest, with affordable family homes and a large retail centre offering good value for outer east London.
Which types of crime are most reported in RM1?
The checker above breaks RM1 down by offence category — burglary, violence, anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime and the rest — so you can see which offences actually drive the total rather than judging the area on one headline number.
How do I check crime rates for a specific street in RM1?
Enter a full RM1 postcode into the checker above to see crimes recorded within about a mile over the last 12 months, taken directly from Police.uk.
RM1 at a glance
Around 569 crimes were recorded near RM1 (2026-07), most commonly violent crime (165).
- Recorded crimes
- 569
- Violent Crime
- 165
- Anti Social Behaviour
- 113
- Shoplifting
- 74
- Vehicle Crime
- 49
- Other Theft
- 45
Approximate, for the RM1 area. Source: Police UK. Check a specific postcode below.
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