Total Crime Rate
57.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Blackborne Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Village , and the 158th lowest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .
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 Blackborne Road (RM10 8SD) in the last 12 months was 57.7 per 1,000 residents and was 47.0% lower than the Village average (108.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blackborne Road (RM10 8SD), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Elm Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Salisbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Salisbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Lewis Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Richardson Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ingleby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Vicarage Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ingleby Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ingleby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollidge Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollidge Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollidge Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackborne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackborne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Church Elm Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Vicarage Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Marks Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Vicarage Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackborne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackborne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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