Crime Statistics for Harold Park, London, Havering, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Harold Park in September 2024. There were a total of 242 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Harold Park, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	72
Anti Social Behaviour	52
Burglary	21
Shoplifting	20
Criminal Damage Arson	18
Other Theft	16
Vehicle Crime	12
Public Order	11
Drugs	10
Other Crime	5
Robbery	2
Theft From The Person	2
Possession Of Weapons	1
All Crime	242

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Harold Park. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Harold Park

We've taken the ten nearest places to Harold Park and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Harold Park has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Harold Hill (0.88 miles)	552
Gidea Park (1.96 miles)	367
Ardleigh Green (1.75 miles)	253
Harold Park	242
Harold Wood (0.88 miles)	195
Emerson Park (1.96 miles)	153
Warley (2.55 miles)	69
South Weald (1.75 miles)	27
Brook Street (1.75 miles)	27
Great Warley (1.96 miles)	3

Where are the most violent places near Harold Park?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Harold Park and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Harold Hill	180
Ardleigh Green	111
Gidea Park	98
Harold Wood	83
Harold Park	72
Emerson Park	48
Warley	41
South Weald	10
Brook Street	9
Great Warley	1

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Harold Park?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Harold Park to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Harold Park compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Harold Park and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Residents in Harold Park have the highest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Emerson Park.

#	Ward	Score
1	Gooshays	86
2	South Weald	84
3	Heaton	75
4	Havering Park	57
5	Harold Wood	54
6	St Andrew's	47
7	Squirrel's Heath	43
8	Warley	43
9	Cranham	31
10	Hacton	28
11	Emerson Park	28

Which road in Harold Park has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Harold Park with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.