Total Crime Rate

84.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 84.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.2 4/10
  • Burglary 9.1 8/10
  • Public order 9.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dickens Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Boleyn , and the 302nd lowest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dickens Road (E6 3BY) in the last 12 months was 84.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1.0% lower than the Boleyn average (85.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dickens Road (E6 3BY), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Dickens Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boleyn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Abbots Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dickens Road
Sep 2025Burglary Cleves Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cleves Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cleves Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rochford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rochford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cabot Way
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cabot Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Compton Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rochford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Rochford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rochford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abbots Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Creighton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boleyn Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boleyn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Rochford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Priory Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priory Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Bernard'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kylemore Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Macaulay Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thackeray Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henniker Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henniker Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henniker Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kimberley Avenue
Sep 2025Drugs Cleves Road Local resolution

Data Sources

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