Total Crime Rate

36.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 36.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.9 4/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Hennessey Mews area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Heath , and the 78th lowest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hennessey Mews (RM8 1EL) in the last 12 months was 36.9 per 1,000 residents and was 65.7% lower than the Heath average (107.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 11.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hennessey Mews (RM8 1EL), the main crime hotspot is near Roffe Gardens. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Hennessey Mews area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Freshwater Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roffe Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Joan Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Joan Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Harding Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Morel Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morel Mews —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morel Mews —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turnage Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Patrick Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grafton Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grafton Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Calvert Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Fullerton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ellis Avenue —
Sep 2025Drugs Henson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Winifred Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vaughn Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Jennings Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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