HEATHWAY, RM9 5SH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM9 5SH

HEATHWAY, RM9 5SH, Barking and Dagenham has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.62 per 1,000 population. This RM9 5SH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RM9 postcode area, which has experienced 318 crimes and a crime rate of 7.80 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RM9 5SH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM9 5SH, encompassing approximately 3921 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RM9 5SH area, explore the RM9 5SH Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the RM9 5SH area, visit the RM9 5SH House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

RM9 5SH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • Halbutt Street with total crimes: 9
  • Oxlow Lane with total crimes: 8

HEATHWAY, RM9 5SH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.6250.00%
Shoplifting146.127.69%
Anti-social behaviour73.57-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.79500.00%
Public order61.53-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.5325.00%
Other crime31.28200.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.2814.29%
Shoplifting134.08-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour83.3260.00%
Public order82.04166.67%
Vehicle crime42.04-42.86%
Other theft21.02-33.33%
Burglary20.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-75.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1714.28-19.05%
Violence and sexual offences144.34-41.67%
Vehicle crime73.57-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.7966.67%
Drugs41.28100.00%
Public order31.0250.00%
Other theft30.770.00%
Burglary20.77100.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.0950.00%
Shoplifting216.12133.33%
Vehicle crime85.36100.00%
Other theft32.04-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.77-50.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Public order20.51-60.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.0377.78%
Shoplifting94.0880.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.30200.00%
Public order51.53150.00%
Other theft41.28-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.02-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.020.00%
Drugs20.77100.00%
Theft from the person20.51100.00%
Robbery20.51100.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.46-25.00%
Other theft72.3040.00%
Vehicle crime61.7920.00%
Burglary61.53200.00%
Shoplifting51.53-80.77%
Anti-social behaviour21.28-33.33%
Public order20.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2615.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences126.630.00%
Vehicle crime53.060.00%
Other theft51.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Theft from the person20.510.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
April 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 115 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 16.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202416
April 202414
January 202424
December 202316
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 12 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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
April 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20247
January 20248
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 105 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
April 202417
January 202421
December 20239
November 20235
October 202326

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 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 RM9 5SH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total16
    Shoplifting12
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Halbutt Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Oxlow Lane
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Croppath Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Glencoe Drive
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Northfield Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
  • 7. Wayside Gardens
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Powell Gardens
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 9. Hunters Square
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Osborne Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Sedgemoor Drive
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rusholme Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Naseby Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Wood Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Westfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Eastfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Eastfield Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Sterry Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 19. Thompson Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Lockwell Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Bainbridge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Halbutt Gardens
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Windmill Road
    Total1
    Drugs1