Total Crime Rate

40.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 40.2 4/10
  • Violent crimes 16.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.4 3/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Leys Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Village , and the 88th lowest crime rate of 512 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 Leys Avenue (RM10 9YR) in the last 12 months was 40.2 per 1,000 residents and was 64.5% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leys Avenue (RM10 9YR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beamway, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Leys Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Leys Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baynes Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clemence Road
Apr 2026Drugs Pond Lees Close Offender given penalty notice
Apr 2026Drugs Trinidad Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chantress Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Chantress Close Offender given penalty notice
Apr 2026Drugs Chantress Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Baynes Crescent Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leys Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dagmar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Dagmar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Dagmar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pascal Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beamway
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clemence Road

Data Sources

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