Total Crime Rate

77.7 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 77.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Theft from the person 4.7 6/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Oval Road North area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Beam , and the 242nd lowest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oval Road North (RM10 9EX) in the last 12 months was 77.7 per 1,000 residents and was 37.1% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 35.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oval Road North (RM10 9EX), the main crime hotspot is near Crosby Road. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Oval Road North area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ballards Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime New Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morland Road
Sep 2025Shoplifting Morland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Morland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Broad Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Orchard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Orchard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour New Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson New Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order New Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order New Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Orchard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour School Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour School Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences School Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Orchard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morland Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baddow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ballards Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitebarn Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Whitebarn Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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