Total Crime Rate

35.2 per 1,000 4/10 Β· Low

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 35.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.5 5/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 1.9 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.9 1/10
  • Robbery 1.9 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.9 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

School Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Beam , and the 69th lowest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around School Road (RM10 9QJ) in the last 12 months was 35.2 per 1,000 residents and was 71.5% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (β‰ˆ 20.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around School Road (RM10 9QJ), the main crime hotspot is near School Road. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in School Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bluebird Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Armstead Walk β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Armstead Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Armstead Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Orchard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitebarn Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morland Road β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Whitebarn Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morland Road β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Morland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitebarn Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime North Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour School Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bluebird Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broad Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Morland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broad Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Broad Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broad Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Broad Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Broad Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broad Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broad Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Digby Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broad Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour School Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Review Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Review Road β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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