WOOD LANE, RM8 3NP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM8 3NP

WOOD LANE, RM8 3NP, Barking and Dagenham has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.48 per 1,000 population. This RM8 3NP 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 3NP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM8 3NP, encompassing approximately 3746 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RM8 3NP area, explore the RM8 3NP Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the RM8 3NP area, visit the RM8 3NP House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

RM8 3NP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • Northfield Road with total crimes: 4
  • Homestead Road with total crimes: 4

WOOD LANE, RM8 3NP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1215.480.00%
Shoplifting123.20-7.69%
Violence and sexual offences93.20-57.14%
Vehicle crime62.40200.00%
Drugs41.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.0733.33%
Public order41.07-33.33%
Robbery21.070.00%
Other theft20.53100.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.3575.00%
Shoplifting135.61-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour123.4771.43%
Public order63.20100.00%
Drugs41.6033.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.070.00%
Vehicle crime20.80-33.33%
Burglary20.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1713.35-15.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.54-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour73.2040.00%
Public order31.8750.00%
Drugs30.800.00%
Vehicle crime30.80-57.14%
Burglary20.80-50.00%
Other theft10.53-66.67%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2721.35107.69%
Shoplifting207.21185.71%
Vehicle crime75.34133.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.87-28.57%
Burglary41.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.07100.00%
Drugs31.07200.00%
Other theft30.8050.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Public order20.530.00%
Possession of weapons20.53100.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.94-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour73.47-12.50%
Shoplifting71.87250.00%
Vehicle crime31.87-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-33.33%
Public order20.53-33.33%
Other theft20.53-66.67%
Drugs10.53-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.8840.00%
Vehicle crime83.7433.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.1414.29%
Other theft62.14200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6050.00%
Drugs30.800.00%
Public order30.80-40.00%
Burglary20.80-33.33%
Shoplifting20.53-89.47%
Theft from the person10.53-50.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1916.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.670.00%
Vehicle crime61.870.00%
Public order51.600.00%
Burglary31.330.00%
Drugs30.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Theft from the person20.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
April 20247
January 20245
December 20237
November 20238
October 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20243
January 20247
December 20233
November 20238
October 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
January 20244
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202421
April 202412
January 202427
December 202313
November 202314
October 202310

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 90 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.86 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
October 202319

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total16
    Shoplifting12
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Northfield Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
  • 3. Homestead Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Windsor Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 5. Nicholas Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Valence Wood Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Coote Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Braintree Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Rusholme Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wood Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Weston Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Winmill Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Boulton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Morris Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Marston Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Thompson Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Lockwell Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Bainbridge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Oglethorpe Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Halbutt Gardens
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Windmill Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Stanhope Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Grafton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1