Total Crime Rate
22.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Plantagenet Place area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Chadwell Heath , and the 34th 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 Plantagenet Place (RM6 6JU) in the last 12 months was 22.1 per 1,000 residents and was 79.5% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -86.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Plantagenet Place (RM6 6JU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Japan Road, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cornshaw Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarissa Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Faulkner Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Japan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Japan Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Japan Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Japan Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Spring Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chadwell Heath | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chadwell Heath | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chadwell Heath | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Spring Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Spring Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wangey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Faulkner Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wangey Road | Offender given penalty notice |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edith Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Pavement Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wangey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Plantagenet Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eustace Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Herbert Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Herbert Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Japan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Herbert Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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