Total Crime Rate
187.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
79.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Heathway area has the 5th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Beam , and the 83rd highest crime rate of 512 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 Heathway (RM10 9PP) in the last 12 months was 187.1 per 1,000 residents and was 40.7% higher than the Beam average (133.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 79.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heathway (RM10 9PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 251 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heathway (67 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Beam| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Heathway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Orchard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ron Todd Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Morgan Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Morgan Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | D'Arcy Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | North Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | North Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Orchard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baddow Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathway | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Heathway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Heathway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Heathway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Heathway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Heathway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Heathway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heathway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heathway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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