RM8 1QE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM8 1QE

RM8 1QE, Barking and Dagenham has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.64 per 1,000 population. This RM8 1QE 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 1QE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM8 1QE, encompassing approximately 5170 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-43.75% decrease)
  • Robbery: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RM8 1QE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Purland Close with total crimes: 7
  • Alan Gardens with total crimes: 6
  • Royal Anglian Way with total crimes: 6

RM8 1QE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.6433.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.87-43.75%
Robbery71.740.00%
Vehicle crime41.350.00%
Burglary40.7733.33%
Public order40.7733.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.770.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Drugs20.390.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour169.09-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences153.0925.00%
Vehicle crime42.900.00%
Burglary30.7750.00%
Public order30.5850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.58200.00%
Shoplifting10.58-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour209.865.26%
Violence and sexual offences123.87-53.85%
Other theft52.3266.67%
Vehicle crime40.97300.00%
Burglary20.77-33.33%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Public order20.390.00%
Drugs10.39-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-75.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.5752.94%
Anti-social behaviour195.03137.50%
Criminal damage and arson43.67-33.33%
Burglary30.77-40.00%
Other theft30.580.00%
Drugs30.5850.00%
Shoplifting20.580.00%
Public order20.39100.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Robbery10.19-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.4830.77%
Anti-social behaviour83.29-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson61.55200.00%
Burglary51.1625.00%
Other theft30.97200.00%
Robbery20.58-50.00%
Drugs20.39100.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-50.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour139.4862.50%
Violence and sexual offences132.5144.44%
Vehicle crime42.51100.00%
Robbery40.770.00%
Burglary40.77-20.00%
Shoplifting30.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.39100.00%
Other theft10.39-83.33%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.74-59.09%
Anti-social behaviour81.74-33.33%
Other theft61.55500.00%
Burglary51.16400.00%
Public order30.970.00%
Shoplifting30.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.320.00%
Vehicle crime51.160.00%
Public order30.970.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Other theft10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 105 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202416
April 202420
January 202419
December 20238
November 202313
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 134 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202415
April 202412
January 202426
December 202317
November 202313
October 20239
September 202322

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
September 20232

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Purland Close
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Alan Gardens
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Royal Anglian Way
    Total6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Calvert Mews
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 5. Wadeville Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 6. Grantham Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Limbourne Avenue
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rosemary Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Laneside Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Whalebone Lane South
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Vaughn Street
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 13. Saville Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Burlington Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Merten Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Albert Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Grosvenor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Fullerton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ellis Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Roffe Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1