Crime Statistics for Rush Green, London, Havering, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Rush Green in October 2024. There were a total of 573 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Rush Green, 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	187
Shoplifting	83
Vehicle Crime	68
Anti Social Behaviour	56
Criminal Damage Arson	42
Other Theft	29
Burglary	28
Robbery	25
Drugs	18
Theft From The Person	18
Other Crime	10
Public Order	7
Bicycle Theft	2
All Crime	573

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Rush Green. 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 Rush Green

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Little Heath (1.96 miles)	1139
Heath Park (1.39 miles)	880
Becontree (1.75 miles)	607
Dagenham (2.24 miles)	544
Rush Green	530
Gidea Park (2.24 miles)	374
Collier Row (1.86 miles)	316
Ardleigh Green (2.24 miles)	214
Hornchurch (1.96 miles)	208
Marks Gate (2.24 miles)	176

Where are the most violent places near Rush Green?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Little Heath	389
Heath Park	251
Becontree	213
Rush Green	187
Dagenham	170
Gidea Park	88
Collier Row	76
Hornchurch	60
Ardleigh Green	55
Marks Gate	55

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Rush Green?

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 Rush Green 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 Rush Green compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Rush Green and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Rush Green is ranked #9.

#	Ward	Score
1	Valence	76
2	Alibon	75
3	Brooklands	70
4	Heath	68
5	Whalebone	68
6	Village	68
7	Romford Town	66
8	Parsloes	59
9	Eastbrook	58
10	Elm Park	52
11	Hylands	47

Which road in Rush Green has the highest level of crime?

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