Total Crime Rate
21.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gorseway area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Eastbrook & Rush Green , and the 22nd 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 Gorseway (RM7 0SB) in the last 12 months was 21.6 per 1,000 residents and was 72.5% lower than the Eastbrook & Rush Green average (78.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 14.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gorseway (RM7 0SB), the main crime hotspot is near Great Cullings. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 11 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 | Rose Glen | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gorseway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gorseway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Great Cullings | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harveys Lane | — |
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