Total Crime Rate

163.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 163.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.0 9/10
  • Robbery 16.3 10/10
  • Other crime 13.6 10/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.2 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • 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

Plantagenet Gardens 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 Plantagenet Gardens (RM6 6JX) 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 Plantagenet Gardens (RM6 6JX), 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.

Crime Over Time in Plantagenet Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Wangey Road Offender given penalty notice
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarissa Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Pavement Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Overton Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Overton Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Edith Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wangey Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Wangey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chadwell Heath Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Belfairs Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Aldington Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Aldington Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Aldington Close
Sep 2025Other theft Herbert Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Herbert Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herbert Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chadwell Heath Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chadwell Heath Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cornshaw Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Spring Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Plantagenet Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Spring Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Spring Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Freshwater Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarissa Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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