LONGBRIDGE ROAD, RM8 2AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM8 2AR

LONGBRIDGE ROAD, RM8 2AR, Barking and Dagenham has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.64 per 1,000 population. This RM8 2AR 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 2AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM8 2AR, encompassing approximately 6200 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RM8 2AR area, explore the RM8 2AR Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the RM8 2AR area, visit the RM8 2AR House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (56.25% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (90.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

RM8 2AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Academy Way with total crimes: 16
  • Forterie Gardens with total crimes: 6
  • Goodmayes Lane with total crimes: 6

LONGBRIDGE ROAD, RM8 2AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.6456.25%
Anti-social behaviour194.0390.00%
Burglary43.0633.33%
Vehicle crime30.6550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.48200.00%
Theft from the person20.480.00%
Robbery20.320.00%
Possession of weapons20.32100.00%
Other crime20.32-33.33%
Drugs10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Other theft10.160.00%
Public order10.16-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.101500.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.580.00%
Public order51.610.00%
Burglary30.810.00%
Other crime30.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Robbery20.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.160.00%
Drugs10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.16-92.31%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.58-51.85%
Anti-social behaviour102.1042.86%
Vehicle crime81.61-38.46%
Drugs51.29-16.67%
Other theft50.81150.00%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Public order20.32-60.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.16-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.4550.00%
Vehicle crime134.35-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour72.10-50.00%
Drugs61.13200.00%
Public order50.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.81-72.73%
Other theft20.480.00%
Shoplifting20.320.00%
Possession of weapons20.32100.00%
Theft from the person20.32100.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.13-14.29%
Vehicle crime162.9014.29%
Anti-social behaviour142.5840.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.26450.00%
Other theft21.770.00%
Drugs20.32-33.33%
Burglary20.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.16-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.6831.25%
Vehicle crime143.39133.33%
Anti-social behaviour102.2611.11%
Public order41.61300.00%
Drugs30.65-25.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.32-33.33%
Theft from the person20.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.580.00%
Other theft71.450.00%
Vehicle crime61.130.00%
Drugs40.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.650.00%
Robbery30.480.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Theft from the person20.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Public order10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202410
April 202410
January 20247
December 202314
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20248
January 202413
December 202316
November 202314
October 20236

A total of 137 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202416
June 20241
April 202413
January 202427
December 202318
November 202321
October 202316

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20243
December 202311
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20245
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20245
January 20242
December 20232
October 20237

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
April 20242
January 20245
November 20234
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RM8 2AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Academy Way
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Possession of weapons2
    Robbery1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Forterie Gardens
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Goodmayes Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Scholars Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Waterside Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Campus Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 7. Fellowship Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Butler Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sandhurst Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Stonard Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Amidas Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Earls Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Chancellor Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Campden Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Gainsborough Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1