Total Crime Rate

98.6 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 98.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 57.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.4 6/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Digby Gardens area has the 10th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Beam , and the 206th highest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Digby Gardens (RM10 9JL) in the last 12 months was 98.6 per 1,000 residents and was 20.2% lower than the Beam average (123.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (β‰ˆ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Digby Gardens (RM10 9JL), the main crime hotspot is near Heathway. Police recorded 197 crimes here, including 67 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Digby Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Baddow Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arnold Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Heathway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Heathway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Heathway Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morland Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morland Road β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Morland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Morland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Heathway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Broad Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Coombes Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coombes Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Heathway Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Heathway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime North Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heathway β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bluebird Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bluebird Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broad Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broad Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broad Street β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Broad Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Broad Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broad Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broad Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broad Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Heathway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Armstead Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Armstead Walk Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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