Total Crime Rate
477.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Whitebarn Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Beam , and the 20th 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 Whitebarn Lane (RM10 9LL) in the last 12 months was 477.2 per 1,000 residents and was 286.5% higher than the Beam average (123.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 70 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 95 (β 180.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whitebarn Lane (RM10 9LL), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crosby Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Orchard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitebarn Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | New Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | New Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Link Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Broad Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crosby Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Orchard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitebarn Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Orchard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Orchard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baddow Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baddow Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baddow Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Crosby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | School Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | School Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Whitebarn Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | New Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | New Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Review Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Review Road | β |
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