Total Crime Rate
31.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Buttfield Close area has the lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Village , and the 51st lowest crime rate of 512 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 Buttfield Close (RM10 8TJ) in the last 12 months was 31.7 per 1,000 residents and was 72.1% lower than the Village average (113.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Buttfield Close (RM10 8TJ), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 84 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Village| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kitchener Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Ingleby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hollidge Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hollidge Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dewey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richardson Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Church Elm Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Church Elm Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Church Elm Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Elm Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kitchener Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kitchener Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Reede Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Reede Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Reede Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | John Parker Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Marks Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coopers Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coopers Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kitchener Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Plumtree Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hospital | Offender given penalty notice |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
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