Total Crime Rate
21.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Laurel Crescent area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Eastbrook & Rush Green , and the 20th lowest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Laurel Crescent (RM7 0RT) in the last 12 months was 21.0 per 1,000 residents and was 73.3% lower than the Eastbrook & Rush Green average (78.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (β 2.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Laurel Crescent (RM7 0RT), the main crime hotspot is near Hornford Way. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Eastbrook & Rush Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hornford Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hornford Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hornford Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hornford Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hornford Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hornford Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harveys Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gorseway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gorseway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rose Glen | β |
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