RM8 3SS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM8 3SS

RM8 3SS, Barking and Dagenham has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.31 per 1,000 population. This RM8 3SS 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 3SS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM8 3SS, encompassing approximately 8076 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-46.15% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

RM8 3SS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lichfield Road with total crimes: 7
  • Agnes Gardens with total crimes: 5
  • Temple Gardens with total crimes: 4

RM8 3SS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences206.3142.86%
Anti-social behaviour72.48-46.15%
Vehicle crime60.87500.00%
Public order40.74300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.500.00%
Burglary30.50-50.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Possession of weapons20.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Other theft10.12-50.00%
Drugs10.120.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.57-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour131.73160.00%
Burglary61.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.740.00%
Other theft20.50-33.33%
Other crime20.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-80.00%
Robbery10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Public order10.12-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences164.70-5.88%
Vehicle crime51.98-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour50.6225.00%
Other theft30.62-25.00%
Burglary30.370.00%
Public order30.370.00%
Other crime20.37100.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.32-39.29%
Vehicle crime92.100.00%
Other theft41.11-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour40.50-55.56%
Burglary30.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.37-62.50%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Robbery10.12-50.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences287.92154.55%
Anti-social behaviour93.47125.00%
Other theft91.1180.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.11700.00%
Public order40.99100.00%
Burglary30.5050.00%
Robbery20.370.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.09-15.38%
Other theft51.36-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour40.62-66.67%
Vehicle crime40.50100.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Burglary20.250.00%
Public order20.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.12-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.610.00%
Other theft111.490.00%
Burglary21.360.00%
Vehicle crime20.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202414
April 202416
January 202417
December 202328
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 1 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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
April 20245
January 20244
December 20239
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20245
January 20249
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20243
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20243
January 20244
December 20239
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
January 20243
December 20238
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
November 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lichfield Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Agnes Gardens
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Temple Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. School Way
    Total4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Winding Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Heynes Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Bonham Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Seabrook Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lindisfarne Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Groveway
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Bushway
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Martin Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Martin Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 14. A124
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Bennett'S Castle Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bushgrove Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Bryce Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Lacey Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Kilmarnock Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Crossway
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Brooking Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1