Total Crime Rate

127.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

73.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 127.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 73.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.2 6/10
  • Theft from the person 14.2 9/10
  • Public order 11.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.4 8/10
  • Other theft 8.5 7/10
  • Robbery 8.5 8/10
  • Drugs 5.7 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Western Avenue area has the 16th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Alibon , and the 150th highest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Western Avenue (RM10 8UB) in the last 12 months was 127.8 per 1,000 residents and was 13.8% 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 18 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 Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 73.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Western Avenue (RM10 8UB), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Western Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dagenham East Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Aldborough Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aldborough Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aldborough Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Yewtree Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Dagenham East Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Dagenham East Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dagenham East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dagenham East Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dagenham East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Yewtree Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Durham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Yewtree Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dewey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Dagmar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shafter Road
Apr 2026Other theft Durham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Dagmar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tree Top Mews
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rainham Road South Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Rainham Road South Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayswood Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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