Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
RM12 · Greater London
209
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
RM13 · Greater London
263
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Romford has less crime — 209 vs 263 incidents in February 2026.
Romford saw somewhat more crime than Romford in February 2026 (263 vs 209 incidents). Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Romford recorded fewer crimes than Romford — 209 vs 263 incidents. That is 21% fewer crimes. Romford is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Romford recorded 52 incidents of this type vs 68 in Romford. Overall, Romford had fewer total crimes (209 vs 263).