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

Overview of Crime in RM8 3NT

WOOD LANE, RM8 3NT, Barking and Dagenham has recorded a total of 132 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.28 per 1,000 population. This RM8 3NT 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 3NT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM8 3NT, encompassing approximately 4089 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (48) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (3.45% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (9.09% increase)

RM8 3NT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Morris Road with total crimes: 53
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7

WOOD LANE, RM8 3NT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4832.28300.00%
Violence and sexual offences3011.743.45%
Anti-social behaviour247.349.09%
Other theft65.87500.00%
Public order61.4720.00%
Vehicle crime51.47400.00%
Drugs41.22-20.00%
Robbery30.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-25.00%
Theft from the person20.73100.00%
Burglary10.49-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2920.3045.00%
Anti-social behaviour227.0929.41%
Shoplifting125.381100.00%
Drugs52.9325.00%
Public order51.22-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.22300.00%
Burglary30.98200.00%
Theft from the person10.73-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-75.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.38-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour174.8930.77%
Public order104.16900.00%
Drugs42.45100.00%
Vehicle crime40.980.00%
Other theft30.98-40.00%
Theft from the person20.730.00%
Bicycle theft20.49100.00%
Robbery20.49100.00%
Burglary10.49-80.00%
Shoplifting10.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3218.343.23%
Anti-social behaviour137.83-23.53%
Other theft53.1866.67%
Burglary51.22150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.220.00%
Other crime41.220.00%
Vehicle crime40.980.00%
Drugs20.98-33.33%
Shoplifting20.49-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Public order10.24-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.5940.91%
Anti-social behaviour177.5821.43%
Criminal damage and arson54.1666.67%
Public order51.2225.00%
Vehicle crime41.22-42.86%
Other theft30.98-57.14%
Shoplifting30.73200.00%
Drugs30.73-40.00%
Burglary20.73-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.1222.22%
Anti-social behaviour145.3855.56%
Other theft73.4275.00%
Vehicle crime71.71-22.22%
Drugs51.71400.00%
Burglary41.22100.00%
Public order40.98-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.98-57.14%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.24-66.67%
Other crime10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.400.00%
Vehicle crime92.200.00%
Public order82.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.960.00%
Other theft41.710.00%
Shoplifting30.980.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 182 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202429
April 202420
January 202432
December 202331
November 202322
October 202318

A total of 116 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 16.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202422
April 202417
January 202413
December 202317
November 202314
October 20239

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 202410
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20238

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

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 70 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202412
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237

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

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20244
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Morris Road
    Total53
    Shoplifting47
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Motts Lane
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Gosfield Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Bradwell Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Homestead Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. The Broadway
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Nicholas Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Stour Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Calverley Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Coote Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Stansgate Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Braintree Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Rusholme Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Fordyke Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Stockdale Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Emerald Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Terling Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Newbury Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Marston Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Oglethorpe Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Stanhope Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Albert Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. James Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Althorne Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1