GAINSBOROUGH ROAD, RM8 2DU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM8 2DU

GAINSBOROUGH ROAD, RM8 2DU, Barking and Dagenham has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.51 per 1,000 population. This RM8 2DU 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 2DU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM8 2DU, encompassing approximately 5070 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RM8 2DU area, explore the RM8 2DU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-58.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RM8 2DU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lichfield Road with total crimes: 7
  • Butler Road with total crimes: 4
  • School Way with total crimes: 4

GAINSBOROUGH ROAD, RM8 2DU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.5110.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.17-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson50.990.00%
Public order30.990.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.390.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour126.1171.43%
Violence and sexual offences102.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.970.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Drugs20.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.51-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour71.97133.33%
Public order31.38200.00%
Other theft30.59200.00%
Vehicle crime30.59-57.14%
Drugs20.590.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.20-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.69-30.43%
Vehicle crime73.1616.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.38-57.14%
Burglary30.59200.00%
Theft from the person20.59100.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-88.89%
Robbery10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.86155.56%
Criminal damage and arson94.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.770.00%
Vehicle crime61.38-33.33%
Drugs21.18100.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime96.71200.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.77-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.7740.00%
Burglary21.38-50.00%
Public order20.39100.00%
Other theft20.39-33.33%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%

In October 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 offences127.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.370.00%
Burglary40.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.790.00%
Other theft30.790.00%
Vehicle crime30.590.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
April 202410
January 202416
December 202323
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 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 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
April 20247
January 20243
December 20237
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
January 20241
December 20239
October 20234

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
January 20247
December 20236
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lichfield Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Butler Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. School Way
    Total4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Radio Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Earls Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Vicar'S Walk
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stevens Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 9. Campden Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Gainsborough Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lacey Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Crossway
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Brooking Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Milner Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Mayesbrook Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1