Total Crime Rate

47.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 47.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.5 5/10
  • Drugs 10.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kings Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Chadwell Heath , and the 117th 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 Kings Avenue (RM6 6BB) in the last 12 months was 47.0 per 1,000 residents and was 56.3% lower than the Chadwell Heath average (107.6 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 22.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kings Avenue (RM6 6BB), 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 Kings Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whalebone Grove —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sylvan Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sylvan Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hainault Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Forsters Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Forsters Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Saville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Albany Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Salcombe Drive —
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Data Sources

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