Crime Rates at East Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 6YS

East Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Chadwell Heath , and the 239th highest 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 East Road (RM6 6YS) in the last 12 months was 90.0 per 1,000 residents and was 18.9% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 34.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around East Road (RM6 6YS), 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 Kelly Way (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.