Total Crime Rate

148.5 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 148.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.3 8/10
  • Public order 12.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.1 8/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Lansbury Avenue area has the 12th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Chadwell Heath , and the 118th highest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lansbury Avenue (RM6 6SD) in the last 12 months was 148.5 per 1,000 residents and was 38.0% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 90.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 88.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lansbury Avenue (RM6 6SD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Yew Tree Gardens, where police recorded 61 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beresford Gardens (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Lansbury Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Yew Tree Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Geneva Gardens —
Sep 2025Other crime Whalebone Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burchett Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Millbrook Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashton Gardens —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary The Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Close —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lansbury Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Geneva Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashton Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastern Avenue West Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Yew Tree Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft East Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Eastern Avenue West Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Adelaide Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eastern Avenue West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eastern Avenue West Under investigation
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Data Sources

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