Total Crime Rate

114.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

79.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 114.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 79.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.4 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Robbery 7.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.6 8/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Drugs 1.9 1/10
  • Other theft 1.9 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Gosfield Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Eastbrook & Rush Green , and the 175th highest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gosfield Road (RM8 1LB) in the last 12 months was 114.8 per 1,000 residents and was 46.2% higher 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 79.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gosfield Road (RM8 1LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bradwell Avenue, where police recorded 83 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (43 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Gosfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Bradwell Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gosfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gosfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gosfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gosfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wood Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wood Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Emerald Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Emerald Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Broadway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bradwell Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bradwell Avenue
Apr 2026Other theft Bradwell Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bradwell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gosfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bradwell Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Broadway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Broadway Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Broadway
Apr 2026Drugs Stour Road Offender given penalty notice
Apr 2026Drugs Stour Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Stour Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Stour Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Stour Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stour Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Frizlands Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gosfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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