Total Crime Rate
163.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broomfield Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Chadwell Heath , and the 108th highest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Broomfield Road (RM6 6JT) in the last 12 months was 163.0 per 1,000 residents and was 51.5% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 76.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broomfield Road (RM6 6JT), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 80 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Back Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Japan Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Japan Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Japan Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Japan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Japan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Spring Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Back Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eric Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Plantagenet Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Spring Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Faulkner Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Herbert Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wangey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wangey Road | Offender given penalty notice |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wangey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Herbert Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Herbert Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edith Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Pavement Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Spring Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarissa Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarissa Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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