RM8 2NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM8 2NQ

RM8 2NQ, Barking and Dagenham has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.40 per 1,000 population. This RM8 2NQ 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 2NQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM8 2NQ, encompassing approximately 9220 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RM8 2NQ area, explore the RM8 2NQ Area information page.
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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: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RM8 2NQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Academy Way with total crimes: 16
  • Scholars Way with total crimes: 6
  • Ivinghoe Road with total crimes: 5

RM8 2NQ 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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences286.40154.55%
Anti-social behaviour83.04-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.870.00%
Vehicle crime30.430.00%
Other theft30.3350.00%
Burglary30.3350.00%
Drugs20.33100.00%
Public order20.22-50.00%
Robbery20.22100.00%
Possession of weapons20.220.00%
Other crime10.22-66.67%
Shoplifting10.110.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour124.3450.00%
Violence and sexual offences111.30-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson41.190.00%
Public order40.43300.00%
Other crime30.430.00%
Burglary20.33100.00%
Other theft20.22-50.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences184.45-37.93%
Anti-social behaviour81.95300.00%
Vehicle crime50.87-58.33%
Other theft40.54300.00%
Drugs20.43-33.33%
Burglary10.220.00%
Robbery10.110.00%
Public order10.11-66.67%
Shoplifting10.110.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences296.4016.00%
Vehicle crime123.159.09%
Criminal damage and arson41.30-60.00%
Public order30.4350.00%
Drugs30.3350.00%
Theft from the person20.33-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.22-77.78%
Burglary10.220.00%
Other theft10.11-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Robbery10.11-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.0366.67%
Vehicle crime112.71-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson101.19400.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.08-10.00%
Other theft60.98200.00%
Theft from the person30.6550.00%
Drugs20.330.00%
Other crime20.220.00%
Public order20.220.00%
Robbery20.22100.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Burglary10.110.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.75-21.05%
Vehicle crime131.63333.33%
Anti-social behaviour101.4111.11%
Other crime21.080.00%
Drugs20.220.00%
Other theft20.22-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.22100.00%
Theft from the person20.220.00%
Public order20.22-50.00%
Robbery10.22-66.67%
Burglary10.11-50.00%
Shoplifting10.110.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences195.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.060.00%
Other theft80.980.00%
Public order40.870.00%
Vehicle crime30.430.00%
Robbery30.330.00%
Drugs20.330.00%
Burglary20.220.00%
Theft from the person20.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
January 20244
December 202310
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20245
January 202412
December 202311
November 202313
October 20233

A total of 145 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 20.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202411
April 202418
January 202429
December 202325
November 202315
October 202319

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20244
January 20241
December 20236
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
April 20248
January 20242
December 20239
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
December 20232
November 20232

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 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.25 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RM8 2NQ 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. Scholars Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Ivinghoe Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Fellowship Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Markyate Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Cornworthy Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Ilchester Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Neasham Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 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. Campden Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Babington Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Rutland Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Harrold Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hogarth Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Hedingham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Davington Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Drugs1