Total Crime Rate

78.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · 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 78.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.5 2/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Coombewood Drive area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Chadwell Heath , and the 248th lowest crime rate of 521 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 Coombewood Drive (RM6 6AB) in the last 12 months was 78.9 per 1,000 residents and was 26.7% lower than the Chadwell Heath average (107.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coombewood Drive (RM6 6AB), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Coombewood Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Albany Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alan Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Saville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sylvan Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sylvan Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Warley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Salcombe Drive
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hainault Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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