RM8 1EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM8 1EB

RM8 1EB, Barking and Dagenham has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.20 per 1,000 population. This RM8 1EB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RM8 postcode area, which has experienced 430 crimes and a crime rate of 8.66 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RM8 1EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM8 1EB, encompassing approximately 7583 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RM8 1EB area, explore the RM8 1EB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-42.31% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

RM8 1EB Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Baron Road with total crimes: 4
  • Bonham Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Kemp Road with total crimes: 4

RM8 1EB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.20-42.31%
Anti-social behaviour91.98-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.19150.00%
Robbery40.660.00%
Public order40.53-42.86%
Other theft20.530.00%
Burglary20.26-60.00%
Drugs20.26100.00%
Vehicle crime20.26-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences267.782500.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.430.00%
Public order71.580.00%
Burglary50.920.00%
Vehicle crime40.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.13-95.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences206.0717.65%
Anti-social behaviour142.6475.00%
Other theft31.85-62.50%
Public order20.40-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.26-75.00%
Robbery20.260.00%
Drugs20.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.1830.77%
Criminal damage and arson82.24300.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.0533.33%
Vehicle crime81.05-27.27%
Other theft81.05100.00%
Public order51.05150.00%
Burglary30.66200.00%
Robbery20.400.00%
Drugs20.26100.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.80-27.78%
Vehicle crime111.7183.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.45-45.45%
Other theft40.79-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-50.00%
Public order20.26-33.33%
Robbery20.26-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Burglary10.13-66.67%
Drugs10.13-80.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.1812.50%
Anti-social behaviour112.37-57.69%
Vehicle crime61.45500.00%
Other theft60.7950.00%
Drugs50.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.66100.00%
Robbery40.530.00%
Burglary30.53-57.14%
Public order30.40200.00%
Bicycle theft10.40-50.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour267.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences163.430.00%
Burglary72.110.00%
Other theft40.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Bicycle theft20.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Public order10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
April 202414
January 20248
December 20236
November 202311
October 202326

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
January 20248
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 126 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202426
July 20241
April 202420
January 202417
December 202313
November 202318
October 202316

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20242
January 20248
December 202311
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
January 20248
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
April 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RM8 1EB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Baron Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Bonham Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Kemp Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Walnut Tree Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hitherfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lynnett Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Scottes Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 8. Chitty'S Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Cories Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Garner Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Vaughn Street
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 12. Sparks Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Joan Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Day Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Inskip Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Morel Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Claridge Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Lymington Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Watkins Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Benning Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Freshwater Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Cornshaw Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Chadway
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Peters Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Ellis Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Grafton Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1