Total Crime Rate

56.4 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 56.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.5 6/10
  • Burglary 12.5 9/10
  • Other theft 9.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 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

Saville Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Chadwell Heath , and the 148th 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 Saville Road (RM6 6DS) in the last 12 months was 56.4 per 1,000 residents and was 47.6% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 83.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Saville Road (RM6 6DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wadeville Avenue, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grantham Gardens (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Saville Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whalebone Grove —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crow Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hainault Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grantham Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grantham Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Albany Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Whalebone Lane South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whalebone Lane South Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whalebone Lane South Unable to prosecute suspect
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 2025Burglary Wadeville Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wadeville Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Salcombe Drive —
Sep 2025Burglary Crow Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Limbourne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Forsters Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Forsters Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burchett Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Warley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Limbourne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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