Total Crime Rate
127.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
73.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Western 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.
View Crime In Village| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dagenham East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Aldborough Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldborough Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldborough Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Yewtree Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dagenham East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Dagenham East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dagenham East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dagenham East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dagenham East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Yewtree Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Durham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Yewtree Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dewey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Dagmar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shafter Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Durham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dagmar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tree Top Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rainham Road South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Rainham Road South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayswood Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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