Total Crime Rate

515.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 515.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 135.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 68.9 10/10
  • Burglary 63.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 60.6 10/10
  • Other theft 55.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 38.6 10/10
  • Drugs 24.8 10/10
  • Public order 24.8 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 16.5 10/10
  • Robbery 16.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 8.3 5/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

New Road area has the highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Beam , and the 17th 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 New Road (RM10 9LU) in the last 12 months was 515.2 per 1,000 residents and was 317.2% 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 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -55.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 176.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Road (RM10 9LU), 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 New Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Entrance Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Third Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oval Road South Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order New Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime New Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Third Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crosby Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson New Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Review Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Review Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Review Road —
Sep 2025Burglary East Entrance Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary East Entrance Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson 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 2025Other crime Oval Road South Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order New Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour New Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crosby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences First Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crosby Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Crosby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crosby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Second Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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