Total Crime Rate
63.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025North Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Chadwell Heath , and the 183rd 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 North Road (RM6 6XU) in the last 12 months was 63.0 per 1,000 residents and was 41.5% lower than the Chadwell Heath average (107.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 31.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 116.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Road (RM6 6XU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mayfair Avenue, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lee Avenue (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Tolworth Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Mayfair Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Geneva Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Geneva Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Adelaide Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | East Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portland Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eagle Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chadville Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tolworth Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tolworth Gardens | Under investigation |
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