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

Overview of Crime in RM8 2DA

LONGBRIDGE ROAD, RM8 2DA, Barking and Dagenham has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.21 per 1,000 population. This RM8 2DA 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 2DA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM8 2DA, encompassing approximately 8876 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (154.55% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RM8 2DA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Academy Way with total crimes: 16
  • Lichfield Road with total crimes: 7
  • Scholars Way with total crimes: 6

LONGBRIDGE ROAD, RM8 2DA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences287.21154.55%
Anti-social behaviour113.15-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson61.240.00%
Vehicle crime30.680.00%
Burglary30.3450.00%
Other crime30.340.00%
Other theft20.34100.00%
Public order20.23-60.00%
Robbery20.230.00%
Possession of weapons20.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.110.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour134.9630.00%
Violence and sexual offences111.46-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson61.240.00%
Public order50.68400.00%
Other crime30.560.00%
Robbery20.34100.00%
Burglary20.230.00%
Other theft10.23-75.00%
Drugs10.11-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences184.96-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.0342.86%
Vehicle crime51.13-58.33%
Other theft40.560.00%
Drugs30.45-25.00%
Robbery10.34-50.00%
Public order10.11-50.00%
Shoplifting10.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences307.770.00%
Vehicle crime123.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.35-50.00%
Other theft40.79100.00%
Drugs40.4533.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.45-72.73%
Theft from the person20.34-33.33%
Public order20.23100.00%
Robbery20.23100.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences309.1266.67%
Anti-social behaviour143.38-22.22%
Vehicle crime121.58-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.35450.00%
Drugs31.240.00%
Theft from the person30.3450.00%
Other theft20.340.00%
Burglary20.23100.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Public order10.11-50.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour187.4450.00%
Violence and sexual offences182.030.00%
Vehicle crime152.03200.00%
Drugs31.690.00%
Other theft20.34-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.23-33.33%
Theft from the person20.230.00%
Public order20.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Robbery10.11-66.67%
Burglary10.11-50.00%
Shoplifting10.110.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.65-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour122.03-20.00%
Other theft61.3520.00%
Vehicle crime50.68-58.33%
Public order40.56-42.86%
Drugs30.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.34-40.00%
Robbery30.3450.00%
Burglary20.340.00%
Theft from the person20.23-33.33%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.370.00%
Vehicle crime121.690.00%
Public order71.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.790.00%
Other theft50.560.00%
Drugs30.560.00%
Theft from the person30.340.00%
Robbery20.340.00%
Burglary20.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 174 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 21.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202411
April 202418
January 202430
December 202330
November 202318
October 202318
September 202321

A total of 100 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
April 202410
January 20247
December 202314
November 202318
October 202312
September 202315

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
January 20243
December 202311
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20245
January 202412
December 202312
November 202315
October 20235
September 202312

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 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
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RM8 2DA 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. Lichfield Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Scholars Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Ivinghoe Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Campus Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 6. Fellowship Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Butler Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Radio Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Stonard Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Amidas Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Earls Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Vicar'S Walk
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Chancellor Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Campden Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hogarth Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Gainsborough Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1