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Crime in Harold Hill

Harold Hill had 679 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 117.3 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 3rd of 17 Havering areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 57% above the middle Havering area. Crime was up 31% on the three months before.

RM3, Havering · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Harold Hill

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117.3crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
3 of 17Havering rank1st is the highest rate
+31%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common227 in 3 months

Month by month

166 Mar 183 Apr 168 May 210 Jun 266 Jul 203 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Harold Hill. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence22733%
anti-social behaviour17225%
shoplifting6610%
public order538%
theft518%
vehicle crime426%
drugs264%
burglary122%

Harold Hill against Havering

TypeHarold Hill per 1,000Middle Havering areaChange
Violence39.224▲ 30%
Burglary2.12.8▼ 14%
Vehicle crime7.37.5▲ 24%
Anti-social behaviour29.716.4▲ 42%
Theft and robbery11.67.5▲ 68%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Harold Hill117.3▲ 31%
South Weald97.4▼ 11%
Harold Wood78▲ 18%
Gidea Park71.3▲ 9%
Ardleigh Green62▲ 31%
Chase Cross55.5▲ 17%
See every Havering area ranked on the crime in Havering page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Harold Hill a safe area?

Harold Hill had about 117.3 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 3 of 17 Havering areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Harold Hill?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (227), followed by anti-social behaviour (172) and shoplifting (66).