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Crime in Hornchurch

Hornchurch had 338 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 88.1 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 6th of 17 Havering areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 18% above the middle Havering area. Crime was level on the three months before.

RM11, Havering · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Hornchurch

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88.1crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
6 of 17Havering rank1st is the highest rate
0%on the 3 months beforeless crime
anti-social behaviourmost common102 in 3 months

Month by month

140 Mar 94 Apr 104 May 117 Jun 125 Jul 96 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
anti-social behaviour10230%
violence9227%
vehicle crime3310%
public order257%
drugs196%
shoplifting196%
theft185%
burglary144%

Hornchurch against Havering

TypeHornchurch per 1,000Middle Havering areaChange
Violence2424▲ 61%
Burglary3.62.8▲ 40%
Vehicle crime8.67.5▼ 8%
Anti-social behaviour26.616.4▼ 16%
Theft and robbery8.67.5▼ 6%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Hornchurch88.10%
Upminster Bridge74.8▼ 14%
Gidea Park71.3▲ 9%
Elm Park67.3▲ 3%
Ardleigh Green62▲ 31%
Upminster57▼ 24%
Emerson Park49.5▼ 6%
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 Hornchurch a safe area?

Hornchurch had about 88.1 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 6 of 17 Havering areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was anti-social behaviour.

What is the most common crime in Hornchurch?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was anti-social behaviour (102), followed by violence (92) and vehicle crime (33).