RM8 2FR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM8 2FR

RM8 2FR, Barking and Dagenham has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.35 per 1,000 population. This RM8 2FR 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 2FR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM8 2FR, encompassing approximately 5393 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RM8 2FR area, explore the RM8 2FR Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the RM8 2FR area, visit the RM8 2FR 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: (20) incidents (81.82% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

RM8 2FR 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

RM8 2FR 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 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.3556.25%
Anti-social behaviour204.6481.82%
Vehicle crime53.71150.00%
Burglary50.9366.67%
Public order30.93-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5650.00%
Theft from the person20.560.00%
Other theft20.370.00%
Robbery20.370.00%
Possession of weapons20.37100.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Other crime10.19-75.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.7123.08%
Anti-social behaviour112.97-26.67%
Public order52.040.00%
Other crime40.930.00%
Burglary30.7450.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.370.00%
Robbery20.37100.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Drugs10.19-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1510.0136.36%
Violence and sexual offences132.78-40.91%
Vehicle crime82.41-38.46%
Other theft51.48150.00%
Public order50.930.00%
Drugs40.93-20.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.19-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.6115.79%
Vehicle crime134.08-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour112.4110.00%
Drugs52.04150.00%
Public order50.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.93-72.73%
Other theft20.56-50.00%
Shoplifting20.370.00%
Possession of weapons20.37100.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.19-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.79-9.52%
Vehicle crime173.5241.67%
Criminal damage and arson113.15266.67%
Anti-social behaviour102.04-28.57%
Other theft41.850.00%
Drugs20.74-60.00%
Theft from the person20.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.0575.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.8955.56%
Vehicle crime122.60100.00%
Drugs52.2266.67%
Public order40.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.74200.00%
Burglary20.56100.00%
Theft from the person20.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.220.00%
Vehicle crime61.670.00%
Other theft61.110.00%
Robbery41.110.00%
Drugs30.740.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Theft from the person20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202411
April 202415
January 202411
December 202310
November 202314
October 20239

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20248
January 202413
December 202317
November 202312
October 20236

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 18.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202416
April 202413
January 202422
December 202319
November 202321
October 202312

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 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 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20245
January 20245
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 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 20242
January 20243
December 202311
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20245
January 20242
December 20234
October 20236

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RM8 2FR 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. Ivinghoe Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Sandhurst Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Campus Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 9. Fellowship Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Capel Gardens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Southwold Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 12. Stonard Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Amidas Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Earls Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Chancellor Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hepworth Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Bradfield Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Drugs1