Romford vs Romford — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Romford

RM11 · Greater London

175

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences52
  • Anti-social behaviour44
  • Vehicle crime20

Romford

RM3 · Greater London

325

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences106
  • Anti-social behaviour61
  • Vehicle crime30

Romford has less crime — 175 vs 325 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Romford recorded notably higher crime than Romford in April 2026 — 325 vs 175 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Romford records significantly more (106 vs 52 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Romford or Romford safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Romford recorded fewer crimes than Romford — 175 vs 325 incidents. That is 46% fewer crimes. Romford is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Romford and Romford?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Romford recorded 52 incidents of this type vs 106 in Romford. Overall, Romford had fewer total crimes (175 vs 325).

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