Total Crime Rate

71.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 71.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 27.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.2 9/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Shoplifting 5.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Albany Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Chadwell Heath , and the 204th lowest 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 Albany Road (RM6 6BS) in the last 12 months was 71.1 per 1,000 residents and was 35.9% lower than the Chadwell Heath average (111.0 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 27.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albany Road (RM6 6BS), the main crime hotspot is near Burchett Way. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Albany Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kings Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Salcombe Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Salcombe Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saville Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Saville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whalebone Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Forsters Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Salcombe Drive —
Apr 2026Burglary Forsters Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burchett Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Millbrook Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kings Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Millbrook Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Burchett Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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