Total Crime Rate
47.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Third Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Beam , and the 110th lowest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Third Avenue (RM10 9BB) in the last 12 months was 47.8 per 1,000 residents and was 64.0% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 17.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Third Avenue (RM10 9BB), the main crime hotspot is near East Entrance. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 17 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 | Criminal damage and arson | East Entrance | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | East Entrance | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | First Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | First Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oval Road South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oval Road South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | East Entrance | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Second Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Second Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Second Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | East Entrance | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | East Entrance | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beam Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cortina Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cortina Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cortina Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cortina Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Entrance | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Entrance | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Entrance | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | East Entrance | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | East Entrance | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | East Entrance | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Beam Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oval Road South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oval Road North | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Centre Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Oval Road North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Oval Road North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oval Road North | — |
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