Crime Rates at North Close, Dagenham, RM10 9LJ

North Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Beam , and the 126th highest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around North Close (RM10 9LJ) in the last 12 months was 138.0 per 1,000 residents and was 11.8% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 61.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Close (RM10 9LJ), 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.