Total Crime Rate
141.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
58.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Church Elm Lane area has the 8th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Village , and the 125th highest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Church Elm Lane (RM10 9SH) in the last 12 months was 141.4 per 1,000 residents and was 24.8% higher than the Village average (113.3 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 Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 58.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Elm Lane (RM10 9SH), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 84 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Village| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richardson Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Reede Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Causton Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Causton Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Church Elm Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Church Elm Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackborne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hollidge Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hollidge Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Ingleby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Marks Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Reede Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Reede Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Marks Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Elm Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Marks Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Marks Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Marks Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richardson Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Haresfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pavet Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pavet Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Vicarage Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rectory Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Marks Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Harrison Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Church Elm Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Blackborne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | John Parker Close | Under investigation |
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