Total Crime Rate
27.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Third Avenue area has the lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Beam , and the 34th 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 Third Avenue (RM10 9BA) in the last 12 months was 27.0 per 1,000 residents and was 79.7% lower than the Beam average (133.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ).
In the area around Third Avenue (RM10 9BA), the main crime hotspot is near Crosby Road. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Beam| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Third Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Review Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Ballards Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Crosby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | New Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | East Entrance | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | New Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Review Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Review Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Review Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Review Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Review Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | East Entrance | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | East Entrance | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Link Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Beam Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beam Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oval Road South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | East Entrance | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | East Entrance | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | East Entrance | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Centre Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Crosby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crosby Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crosby Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | New Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oval Road North | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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