Crime Rate in Eastbrook & Rush Green, ward

Eastbrook & Rush Green has the 6th lowest crime rate of 19 wards in Barking and Dagenham district and the 2810th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 229th lowest crime rate of 704 wards.

The overall crime rate in Eastbrook & Rush Green in the last 12 months was 78.8 per 1,000 residents and was 29.5% lower than the Barking and Dagenham district average (111.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Eastbrook & Rush Green’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 290 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 345 (≈ 34.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Eastbrook & Rush Green ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Gosfield Road. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.