EMERALD GARDENS, RM8 1LG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM8 1LG

EMERALD GARDENS, RM8 1LG, Barking and Dagenham has recorded a total of 124 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.00 per 1,000 population. This RM8 1LG 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 1LG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM8 1LG, encompassing approximately 4133 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (48) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (26.09% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (25.00% increase)

RM8 1LG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Morris Road with total crimes: 53
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Purland Close with total crimes: 7

EMERALD GARDENS, RM8 1LG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4830.00300.00%
Violence and sexual offences2911.6126.09%
Anti-social behaviour207.0225.00%
Other theft54.84400.00%
Robbery51.210.00%
Vehicle crime41.21100.00%
Public order40.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.97-25.00%
Theft from the person20.73100.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Burglary20.48-33.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.2121.05%
Anti-social behaviour165.5623.08%
Shoplifting123.871100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.90100.00%
Burglary30.97200.00%
Drugs20.73-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Public order20.48-75.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-66.67%
Other theft10.24-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.52-42.42%
Anti-social behaviour134.6062.50%
Public order83.14300.00%
Other theft51.940.00%
Drugs31.210.00%
Bicycle theft30.73200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Burglary10.48-83.33%
Shoplifting10.24-50.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3317.1813.79%
Anti-social behaviour87.98-38.46%
Burglary61.9420.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.45-25.00%
Other theft51.4566.67%
Drugs31.2150.00%
Shoplifting20.73-33.33%
Robbery20.480.00%
Public order20.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2918.1426.09%
Anti-social behaviour137.028.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.1460.00%
Burglary51.94-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.21-50.00%
Public order40.9733.33%
Other theft30.97-40.00%
Shoplifting30.7350.00%
Drugs20.73-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.9021.05%
Anti-social behaviour125.56300.00%
Vehicle crime82.900.00%
Burglary61.94200.00%
Other theft51.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.21-28.57%
Drugs51.210.00%
Public order31.21-75.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Shoplifting20.48-50.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.48-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.720.00%
Public order124.600.00%
Vehicle crime82.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.940.00%
Other theft51.690.00%
Shoplifting41.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.970.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 175 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202423
April 202419
January 202433
December 202329
November 202323
October 202319

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202416
April 202413
January 20248
December 202313
November 202312
October 20233

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20248
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 202312

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 72 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202412
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20242
January 20246
December 20238
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Morris Road
    Total53
    Shoplifting47
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Purland Close
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Motts Lane
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Gosfield Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Bradwell Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Homestead Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. The Broadway
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Rosemary Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 11. Stour Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Calverley Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Stockdale Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Emerald Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Terling Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Newbury Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Albert Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Grosvenor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. James Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Althorne Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1