Total Crime Rate
69.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
53.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cavendish Gardens area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Chadwell Heath , and the 198th lowest crime rate of 512 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 Cavendish Gardens (RM6 6SA) in the last 12 months was 69.7 per 1,000 residents and was 37.2% lower than the Chadwell Heath average (111.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 53.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cavendish Gardens (RM6 6SA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Yew Tree Gardens, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burchett Way (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chadwell Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kelly Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Pemberton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansbury Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansbury Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kelly Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Henley Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Henley Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Melbourne Gardens | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Yew Tree Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Yew Tree Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hainault Gore | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Beresford Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Geneva Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burchett Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Burchett Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Pemberton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansbury Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Millbrook Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelly Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kelly Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Kelly Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dover Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Tenby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tenby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tenby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tenby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tenby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelly Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Millbrook Gardens | — |
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