RM8 3BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM8 3BG

RM8 3BG, Barking and Dagenham has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.11 per 1,000 population. This RM8 3BG 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 3BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM8 3BG, encompassing approximately 5144 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-41.18% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

RM8 3BG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • Agnes Gardens with total crimes: 5
  • Windsor Road with total crimes: 4

RM8 3BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1210.11-7.69%
Violence and sexual offences102.33-41.18%
Vehicle crime61.94200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.17-58.33%
Public order40.970.00%
Other theft30.7850.00%
Burglary30.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58100.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.1154.55%
Shoplifting133.30-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour122.53200.00%
Public order42.3333.33%
Vehicle crime20.78-50.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting178.94-15.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.30-60.71%
Anti-social behaviour42.14-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.78-42.86%
Public order30.780.00%
Other theft20.58-33.33%
Burglary10.39-66.67%
Drugs10.19-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Robbery10.19-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.7575.00%
Shoplifting205.44185.71%
Vehicle crime73.89133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.36-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.170.00%
Burglary30.78200.00%
Public order30.580.00%
Other theft30.580.00%
Robbery30.58200.00%
Drugs20.58100.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.110.00%
Shoplifting71.75250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3633.33%
Public order30.780.00%
Other theft30.5850.00%
Vehicle crime30.58-50.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Burglary10.19-66.67%
Drugs10.190.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.110.00%
Vehicle crime61.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.170.00%
Burglary30.580.00%
Public order30.580.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 71 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
April 202417
January 202420
December 20237
November 20232

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
April 20244
January 20246
December 20239
November 20239

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 16.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202417
April 202411
January 202428
December 202316
November 202316

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total16
    Shoplifting12
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Agnes Gardens
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Windsor Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 4. Valence Wood Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Weston Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Winmill Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Boulton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Henshawe Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bonham Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Margery Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 11. Valence Circus
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Maxey Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Halbutt Gardens
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Windmill Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Stanhope Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Grafton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Aylmer Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Carey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ravensfield
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Keppel Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1