Total Crime Rate
75.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cromer Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Chadwell Heath , and the 231st lowest crime rate of 521 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 Cromer Road (RM6 6ND) in the last 12 months was 75.5 per 1,000 residents and was 29.9% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 336.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cromer Road (RM6 6ND), 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 | Public order | Junction Road East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Millbrook Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Chad'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Chad'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashton Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Merten Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Farrance Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lansbury Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eagle Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Whalebone Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wadeville Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Chad'S Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burchett Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wadeville Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tenby Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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