HEDGEMANS ROAD, RM9 6BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM9 6BU

HEDGEMANS ROAD, RM9 6BU, Barking and Dagenham has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.43 per 1,000 population. This RM9 6BU 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 6BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM9 6BU, encompassing approximately 6891 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RM9 6BU area, explore the RM9 6BU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-9.52% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)

RM9 6BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15
  • Gale Street with total crimes: 10
  • Polesworth Road with total crimes: 7

HEDGEMANS ROAD, RM9 6BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.43-9.52%
Shoplifting122.76500.00%
Public order91.74350.00%
Drugs51.31400.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.73-44.44%
Vehicle crime50.73150.00%
Robbery30.73200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Burglary20.290.00%
Other crime20.29100.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.050.00%
Vehicle crime21.310.00%
Public order20.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.290.00%
Shoplifting20.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Other theft10.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

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
Robbery30.87-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.15-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.15-92.31%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.270.00%
Shoplifting121.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.740.00%
Public order71.160.00%
Vehicle crime51.020.00%
Robbery40.73300.00%
Theft from the person30.58200.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Drugs20.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

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 person10.150.00%

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 offences228.2722.22%
Robbery83.19700.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.16-28.57%
Other theft40.73-20.00%
Shoplifting40.58100.00%
Vehicle crime30.5850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.44200.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Burglary20.29-60.00%
Theft from the person10.29-80.00%
Public order10.15-66.67%
Other crime10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.11-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour72.6175.00%
Theft from the person51.02400.00%
Other theft50.7325.00%
Burglary50.73400.00%
Public order30.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-60.00%
Shoplifting20.29-50.00%
Robbery10.29-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.1361.54%
Drugs63.05100.00%
Vehicle crime50.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.73-60.00%
Other theft40.5833.33%
Shoplifting40.580.00%
Public order30.58-25.00%
Robbery30.4450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-50.00%
Other crime20.290.00%
Theft from the person10.29-50.00%
Burglary10.15-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.890.00%
Vehicle crime51.450.00%
Public order40.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.580.00%
Shoplifting40.580.00%
Drugs30.580.00%
Other theft30.440.00%
Burglary30.440.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Theft from the person20.290.00%
Other crime20.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20241
April 20247
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
January 20248
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
January 20242
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

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

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202421
May 20241
April 202413
January 202422
December 202318
November 202321
October 202313

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
April 20248
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 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 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 1 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

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RM9 6BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total15
    Shoplifting11
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Gale Street
    Total10
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Polesworth Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences7
  • 4. Park/Open Space
    Total4
    Public order3
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Tallow Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Rusper Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Brett Gardens
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Thetford Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Amesbury Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sheppey Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. Hedgemans Way
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Urswick Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Lullington Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Malpas Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Sheldon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Studley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Langley Gardens
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Langley Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1