Total Crime Rate
32.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dickens Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Boleyn , and the 66th lowest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dickens Road (E6 3BX) in the last 12 months was 32.7 per 1,000 residents and was 61.9% lower than the Boleyn average (85.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 17.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dickens Road (E6 3BX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Priory Road, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Arragon Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Boleyn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Boleyn Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Arragon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rochford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kimberley Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cleves Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cleves Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleves Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleves Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Martin'S Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cabot Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cabot Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Central Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Arragon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Arragon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Abbots Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rochford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbots Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Central Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Arragon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Arragon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rochford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Rochford Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Priory Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henniker Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dickens Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henniker Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henniker Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rochford Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Priory Road | β |
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