Havering

At a glance, population and employment estimates for Havering.

Population: 260,651
People in Employment: 119,890 (73.3%)
People Inactive: 36,205 (22.1%)
People Unemployed: 7,525 (4.6%)
Number Of Jobs: 77k
Median Salary: £31,580
Mean Salary: £36,257

Crime Statistics

You can view the number of crimes per crime type for this year and the previous. You can also see the trend for each crime type, which shows if crimes committed are getting better, worse or no change.

We also list all of the parliamentary wards for Havering. You'll be able to see the crimes for this year so far and also how many crimes per 1000 people.

If you need to see crimes on a street level, you can use the interactive crime map which shows you crimes and their outcome.

Crime rate by type in Havering for 2024

Haverings most common type of crime is: Violence and sexual offences. In 2023 there were 7,216 crimes and in 2022 there were 7,030 crimes. Which is an increase of 186 crimes.

Crime Type	Previous Year	Crimes This Year	Trend vs previous year
Violence and sexual offences	7,216	592	Getting Better
Anti-social behaviour	4,902	440	Getting Better
Vehicle crime	3,572	229	Getting Better
Shoplifting	1,579	166	Getting Better
Other theft	2,231	161	Getting Better
Criminal damage and arson	1,523	115	Getting Better
Public order	1,452	102	Getting Better
Drugs	1,137	102	Getting Better
Burglary	1,078	83	Getting Better
Theft from the person	469	39	Getting Better
Robbery	459	27	Getting Better
Other crime	282	18	Getting Better
Possession of weapons	176	17	Getting Better
Bicycle theft	117	12	Getting Better

Number of crimes for Electoral Wards in Havering

Think of Electoral Wards as the boundaries your local councillors represent in your area. Electoral Wards will help you get a better picture of how much crime takes place in and around the places you live.

Heaton has the highest crime rate of all the wards in Havering, with 1083 crimes and 95 crimes per 1000 people. Whilst Upminster has 0 crimes and 0 crimes per 1000 people.

Name	Crimes in 2024	Crimes per 1000 people
St Andrew's	82	19
Beam Park	0	0
Cranham	0	0
Elm Park	0	0
Emerson Park	0	0
Gooshays	0	0
Hacton	0	0
Harold Wood	0	0
Havering-atte-Bower	0	0
Heaton	0	0
Hylands & Harrow Lodge	0	0
Marshalls & Rise Park	0	0
Mawneys	0	0
Rainham & Wennington	0	0
Rush Green & Crowlands	0	0
St Alban's	0	0
St Edward's	0	0
South Hornchurch	0	0
Squirrels Heath	0	0
Upminster	0	0

Crime map for Havering

Showing crimes from the beginning of the year up until 2024-07. Each Marker on the map represents a crime. Click on the marker to find out more about the crime. Please note, all crime locations are approximate.

Housing Statistics

View average house prices by year. We show property prices from 2010 up until the current year. You can also see property prices over time using our interactive chart.

Average property prices by year for Havering

The average property price in Havering is higher than the £290,000 UK average. This could indicate a property shortage in the area pushing prices up or that the average household income in Havering is higher than average. Building and selling properties in Havering could be more profitable.

Year	Avg. Detached Price	Avg. Semi-Detached Price	Avg. Terraced Price	Avg. Flat Price
2023	£847,495.68	£530,731.52	£414,362.92	£256,271.25
2022	£823,732.63	£516,481.61	£403,535.65	£247,825.04
2021	£758,118.49	£474,760.79	£372,172.82	£238,231.55
2020	£706,731.67	£446,474.86	£349,540.55	£231,126.37
2019	£693,698.52	£438,171.92	£343,111.89	£233,230.10
2018	£701,338.86	£442,284.08	£347,318.65	£240,088.88
2017	£679,600.72	£427,135.50	£336,191.78	£237,885.68
2016	£645,938.68	£406,311.50	£320,220.97	£223,189.54
2015	£552,329.23	£346,466.00	£273,657.22	£190,579.99
2014	£489,228.07	£306,984.29	£243,605.63	£169,740.16
2013	£429,056.17	£267,869.60	£212,445.06	£148,342.89
2012	£418,988.34	£261,445.15	£207,243.39	£146,811.60
2011	£416,753.97	£258,585.65	£204,057.00	£147,327.56
2010	£411,697.65	£259,126.43	£205,434.04	£149,117.31

Property prices over time for Havering

Showing crimes from 2010 up until July 2024. You can use the interactive chart to zoom in on a timeframe to see greater detail.

Employment and Annual Salary information for Havering

The median salary in Havering is £31,580 and the mean salary in Havering is £36,257.00. The median value is a better indicator of salary in a region since the mean salary can be skewed by a small number of people that are high earners.

Number of Jobs (thousands): 77k
Median Salary: £31,580
Annual Percentage Change: 3.2%
Mean Salary: £36,257

Salary comparison between Havering and Outer London

See how Havering compares to the rest of Outer London. Jobs per thousand, median and mean salary as well as annual percentage vs last year.

The highest median salary in Outer London is £38,012 in Richmond upon Thames and the lowest median salary is £27,963 in Barking and Dagenham. Havering ranks 10 out of 19 in terms of median salary.

Location	Jobs (thousands)	Median Salary	Annual Percentage Change	Mean Salary	Annual Percentage Change
Richmond upon Thames	56k	£38,012	4.1%	£59,511	8.1%
Bromley	104k	£37,749	11.0%	£48,929	9.5%
Kingston upon Thames	54k	£37,495	6.7%	£46,327	1.6%
Waltham Forest	81k	£34,785	8.7%	£39,534	7.3%
Greenwich	82k	£34,509	10.9%	£40,999	2.8%
Croydon	119k	£34,226	6.7%	£38,172	3.4%
Hillingdon	88k	£34,149	10.8%	£37,670	8.5%
Bexley	83k	£33,829	15.6%	£41,164	8.6%
Barnet	101k	£32,507	8.4%	£39,511	-3.7%
Harrow	70k	£31,935	3.1%	£37,118	-1.1%
Redbridge	73k	£31,512	0.3%	£36,735	-0.5%
Hounslow	85k	£31,104	15.9%	£37,964	11.3%
Ealing	108k	£30,941	4.3%	£41,949	0.9%
Brent	92k	£30,855	8.8%	£38,719	16.1%
Merton	67k	£30,117	0.8%	£42,922	1.0%
Sutton	64k	£29,836	-0.3%	£35,104	-0.4%
Enfield	86k	£29,499	7.2%	£34,060	4.9%
Barking and Dagenham	53k	£27,963	4.8%	£30,006	3.4%