SHEPPEY ROAD, RM9 4LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM9 4LJ

SHEPPEY ROAD, RM9 4LJ, Barking and Dagenham has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.59 per 1,000 population. This RM9 4LJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RM9 postcode area, which has experienced 241 crimes and a crime rate of 5.91 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RM9 4LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM9 4LJ, encompassing approximately 6826 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RM9 4LJ area, explore the RM9 4LJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Robbery: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RM9 4LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tallow Close with total crimes: 5
  • Cotton Close with total crimes: 4
  • Becontree with total crimes: 4

SHEPPEY ROAD, RM9 4LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences236.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.370.00%
Robbery21.170.00%
Other theft20.290.00%
Vehicle crime20.290.00%
Public order20.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.290.00%
Shoplifting20.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In July 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.290.00%
Public order10.150.00%

In May 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery30.88-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.44-50.00%
Theft from the person10.15-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.15-92.86%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.230.00%
Shoplifting122.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.760.00%
Public order61.170.00%
Vehicle crime50.880.00%
Robbery50.73400.00%
Other theft30.730.00%
Theft from the person30.44200.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Drugs20.290.00%
Bicycle theft20.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In March 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.29-87.50%
Theft from the person10.15-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.5010.00%
Robbery83.22700.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.17-50.00%
Other theft40.730.00%
Burglary40.5933.33%
Shoplifting40.59100.00%
Vehicle crime30.5950.00%
Theft from the person20.44-66.67%
Drugs20.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.29-60.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.355.26%
Anti-social behaviour102.9342.86%
Theft from the person61.46500.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.88150.00%
Other theft40.730.00%
Burglary30.5950.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.29-75.00%
Public order20.29-60.00%
Shoplifting20.29-50.00%
Robbery10.29-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.0846.15%
Vehicle crime82.7860.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.17-12.50%
Public order51.0366.67%
Robbery40.73100.00%
Other theft40.590.00%
Drugs40.5933.33%
Shoplifting40.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Burglary20.29-33.33%
Other crime20.290.00%
Theft from the person10.29-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.76-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.90-11.11%
Vehicle crime51.17150.00%
Other theft40.7333.33%
Shoplifting40.59-50.00%
Drugs30.59200.00%
Burglary30.44200.00%
Theft from the person30.440.00%
Public order30.44-25.00%
Robbery20.44-60.00%
Other crime20.29-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.29-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.320.00%
Shoplifting81.170.00%
Robbery51.170.00%
Public order40.730.00%
Theft from the person30.590.00%
Other theft30.440.00%
Other crime30.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 132 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
May 20241
April 202414
January 202422
December 202320
November 202319
October 202313
September 202320

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
January 20248
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 20248
January 20245
December 202310
November 20237
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20238
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 202412
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
January 20242
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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
April 20241

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RM9 4LJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Tallow Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Cotton Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Becontree
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Malpas Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Polesworth Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Arden Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Sheppey Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Becontree (Lu Station)
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Gale Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 11. Wykeham Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Amesbury Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Stocker Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Flamstead Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Flamstead Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Seton Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Woodward Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Waterbeach Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Thicket Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Rugby Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Sheppey Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Rusper Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 23. Langley Gardens
    Total1
    Robbery1