FRESHWATER ROAD, RM8 1SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM8 1SP

FRESHWATER ROAD, RM8 1SP, Barking and Dagenham has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.41 per 1,000 population. This RM8 1SP 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 1SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM8 1SP, encompassing approximately 4301 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)

RM8 1SP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Baron Road with total crimes: 4
  • Kemp Road with total crimes: 4

FRESHWATER ROAD, RM8 1SP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.41-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour124.88-7.69%
Public order72.79-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson61.6350.00%
Burglary41.39-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.9333.33%
Other theft30.93200.00%
Theft from the person20.700.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.111100.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.580.00%
Public order93.020.00%
Burglary62.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.39300.00%
Vehicle crime30.930.00%
Theft from the person20.700.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.93100.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20.93-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.23-94.74%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.41-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour174.42240.00%
Vehicle crime83.950.00%
Public order61.8620.00%
Other theft51.39-54.55%
Robbery31.1650.00%
Theft from the person30.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.2743.75%
Other theft115.3557.14%
Vehicle crime82.56-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson71.8640.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.6325.00%
Public order51.16150.00%
Bicycle theft31.160.00%
Drugs20.70100.00%
Robbery20.46-50.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.3245.45%
Vehicle crime93.7212.50%
Other theft72.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.63400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.16-63.64%
Robbery40.930.00%
Other crime20.93100.00%
Public order20.46-60.00%
Burglary20.46100.00%
Drugs10.46-66.67%
Theft from the person10.23-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.560.00%
Vehicle crime82.560.00%
Other theft71.860.00%
Public order51.630.00%
Robbery41.160.00%
Drugs30.930.00%
Theft from the person20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20242
April 20245
January 202411
December 20237
November 20237

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 117 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202424
July 20242
May 20241
April 202419
January 202423
December 202316
November 202311

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
April 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
April 202417
January 20245
December 20234
November 202311

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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20248
January 20248
December 20239
November 20238

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

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
January 20243
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Baron Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Kemp Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Herbert Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 5. Lynnett Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Scottes Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 7. Heath Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Back Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. Garner Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Sapphire Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Manstead Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Belfairs Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Cedar Park Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 14. Kenneth Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Plantagenet Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Pavement Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Day Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Inskip Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Morel Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Claridge Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Lymington Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Watkins Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Freshwater Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Cornshaw Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Chadway
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Peters Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Plowman Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Griffith Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Aldington Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Overton Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1