Total Crime Rate

112.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 112.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.1 10/10
  • Burglary 10.9 9/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Beam Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Beam , and the 171st highest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Beam Avenue (RM10 9BL) in the last 12 months was 112.0 per 1,000 residents and was 9.3% lower than the Beam average (123.5 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 Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -35.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 49.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 71.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beam Avenue (RM10 9BL), the main crime hotspot is near East Entrance. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Beam Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Third Avenue
Sep 2025Other crime Oval Road South Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary East Entrance Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson East Entrance Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft East Entrance Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime East Entrance Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Entrance Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Oval Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oval Road North Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Oval Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Third Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences First Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson East Entrance Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oval Road South Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary East Entrance Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beam Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Second Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Second Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Second Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Cortina Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beam Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Cortina Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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