Total Crime Rate

17.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

2.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 17.6 2/10
  • Drugs 8.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Violent crimes 2.2 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.2 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Warley Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Chadwell Heath , and the 16th lowest crime rate of 512 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 Warley Avenue (RM8 1JS) in the last 12 months was 17.6 per 1,000 residents and was 84.1% lower than the Chadwell Heath average (111.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Warley Avenue (RM8 1JS), the main crime hotspot is near Royal Anglian Way. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Warley Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/37)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whalebone Lane South Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saville Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brendon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mount Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stanley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Fambridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fambridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Saville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Crow Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Brendon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Crow Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Salcombe Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Salcombe Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Royal Anglian Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Royal Anglian Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Royal Anglian Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brendon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laneside Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Royal Anglian Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Limbourne Avenue —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Whalebone Lane South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whalebone Lane South Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whalebone Lane South Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whalebone Lane South Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Purland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Purland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Limbourne Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laneside Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Limbourne Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Limbourne Avenue Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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