Crime Rates at Essex Road, Dagenham, RM10 8ER

Essex Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Alibon , and the 20th highest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Essex Road (RM10 8ER) in the last 12 months was 403.7 per 1,000 residents and was 259.4% higher than the Alibon average (112.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 79 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 107 (≈ 282.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Essex Road (RM10 8ER), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 94 crimes here, including 77 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.