RM8 3HT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM8 3HT

RM8 3HT, Barking and Dagenham has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.23 per 1,000 population. This RM8 3HT 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 3HT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM8 3HT, encompassing approximately 7225 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

RM8 3HT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Becontree Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Temple Gardens with total crimes: 4

RM8 3HT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.23-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour62.49-45.45%
Other theft40.83100.00%
Burglary40.550.00%
Vehicle crime30.5550.00%
Robbery20.42100.00%
Drugs20.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Public order10.14-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.140.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216.2390.91%
Anti-social behaviour112.91175.00%
Public order51.52400.00%
Vehicle crime20.69-66.67%
Other theft20.28-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.01-38.89%
Vehicle crime61.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.83300.00%
Other theft30.55-57.14%
Drugs20.420.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Burglary10.14-66.67%
Robbery10.14-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.20-10.00%
Other theft72.49-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson70.9740.00%
Vehicle crime60.9720.00%
Robbery40.830.00%
Burglary30.55-25.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.14-85.71%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Public order10.14-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.4717.65%
Other theft82.7760.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.1116.67%
Vehicle crime50.9766.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.69-16.67%
Burglary40.69300.00%
Public order30.550.00%
Drugs20.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.5021.43%
Anti-social behaviour62.35-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.83200.00%
Other theft50.83-61.54%
Other crime30.690.00%
Public order30.4250.00%
Vehicle crime30.42200.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Burglary10.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.640.00%
Other theft131.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.800.00%
Public order21.380.00%
Drugs20.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.280.00%
Theft from the person20.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Burglary10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
April 20244
January 20241
December 20237
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20243
January 20247
December 20238
November 20235
October 202313

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202421
April 202411
January 202418
December 202320
November 202317
October 202314

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 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
January 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20233

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20244
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 20236
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Becontree Avenue
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Temple Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Bonham Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Valence Wood Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Walnut Tree Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hitherfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lynnett Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Boulton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Henshawe Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bonham Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Margery Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 13. Seabrook Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cories Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Grafton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Aylmer Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Sparks Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Joan Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1