RM8 1SH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM8 1SH

RM8 1SH, Barking and Dagenham has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.07 per 1,000 population. This RM8 1SH 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 1SH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM8 1SH, encompassing approximately 3747 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (54.55% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Robbery: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RM8 1SH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Royal Anglian Way with total crimes: 6
  • Calvert Mews with total crimes: 6
  • Heath Road with total crimes: 3

RM8 1SH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.0754.55%
Public order74.54600.00%
Robbery31.870.00%
Burglary20.80-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-33.33%
Drugs10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.471000.00%
Burglary42.940.00%
Vehicle crime31.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.27-90.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.2183.33%
Violence and sexual offences102.9411.11%
Vehicle crime22.67-60.00%
Public order10.53-80.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.21-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.40-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.60500.00%
Vehicle crime51.60-28.57%
Public order51.33400.00%
Drugs41.330.00%
Other theft31.07-40.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.14-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour92.6780.00%
Vehicle crime72.400.00%
Other theft51.8766.67%
Robbery41.3333.33%
Public order11.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.2771.43%
Anti-social behaviour53.20-58.33%
Burglary31.33-25.00%
Robbery30.800.00%
Other theft30.80-25.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour129.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.200.00%
Burglary41.870.00%
Other theft41.070.00%
Bicycle theft21.070.00%
Shoplifting20.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 77 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
July 20241
April 202410
January 20249
December 202310
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20244
November 20232

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
January 20242
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 202411
January 20246
December 20239
November 20235
October 202312

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20242
January 20245
December 20237
October 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 2 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

A total of 1 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

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Royal Anglian Way
    Total6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Calvert Mews
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 3. Heath Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Kenneth Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Plantagenet Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Farrance Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Morden Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 8. Vaughn Street
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 9. Watkins Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Benning Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Freshwater Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Cornshaw Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Burlington Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Merten Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Fullerton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Ellis Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Roffe Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1