Total Crime Rate
103.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Church Lane area has the 11th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Village , and the 197th 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 Lane (RM10 9UL) in the last 12 months was 103.5 per 1,000 residents and was 8.7% lower 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 46.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Lane (RM10 9UL), 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Kitchener Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richardson Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richardson Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richardson Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ibscott Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ibscott Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kitchener Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Exeter Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Exeter Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Exeter Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crown Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Acre Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dewey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kitchener Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kitchener Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Plumtree Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ibscott Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hospital | Offender given penalty notice |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | John Parker Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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