VALENCE WOOD ROAD, RM8 3AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM8 3AS

VALENCE WOOD ROAD, RM8 3AS, Barking and Dagenham has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.38 per 1,000 population. This RM8 3AS 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 3AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM8 3AS, encompassing approximately 6743 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RM8 3AS area, explore the RM8 3AS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

RM8 3AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Agnes Gardens with total crimes: 5
  • Windsor Road with total crimes: 4
  • Becontree Avenue with total crimes: 4

VALENCE WOOD ROAD, RM8 3AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.38-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.37-50.00%
Burglary60.89200.00%
Vehicle crime50.89400.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Public order20.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Other theft10.15-66.67%
Drugs10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences206.3825.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.97200.00%
Other theft31.7850.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Public order20.30-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.30-75.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences164.75-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.37-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.59-33.33%
Public order30.59200.00%
Other theft20.44-66.67%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Robbery10.15-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.9742.86%
Other theft61.48-25.00%
Vehicle crime60.89200.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.89-50.00%
Robbery40.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Burglary10.15-75.00%
Public order10.15-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.6725.00%
Violence and sexual offences101.48-9.09%
Other theft81.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.1940.00%
Burglary41.04100.00%
Public order30.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-33.33%
Drugs10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.6314.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.19400.00%
Other theft40.74-69.23%
Vehicle crime30.590.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Burglary20.30100.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft135.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences111.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.630.00%
Vehicle crime31.040.00%
Theft from the person20.440.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.150.00%
Burglary10.150.00%
Public order10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
April 20244
January 20245
December 202310
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 104 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 14.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202420
April 202416
January 202420
December 202310
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 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
August 20241

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20244
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
November 20232

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20242
January 20246
December 20238
November 20234
October 202313

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 202410
December 20237
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RM8 3AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Agnes Gardens
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Windsor Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 3. Becontree Avenue
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Temple Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Bonham Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Valence Wood Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Henshawe Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bonham Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Margery Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 10. Seabrook Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Groveway
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Bushway
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Valence Circus
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Bennett'S Castle Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bushgrove Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Aylmer Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Ravensfield
    Total1
    Public order1