Total Crime Rate

135.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

71.9 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 135.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 71.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.0 9/10
  • Public order 21.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Shoplifting 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Lamberhurst Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Heath , and the 136th 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 Lamberhurst Road (RM8 1PS) in the last 12 months was 135.1 per 1,000 residents and was 24.1% higher than the Heath average (108.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 71.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lamberhurst Road (RM8 1PS), 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 Lamberhurst Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/31)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Royal Anglian Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whalebone Lane South Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Purland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Winifred Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fordyke Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fordyke Road —
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 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Whalebone Lane South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Whalebone Lane South Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tenterden Road —
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 2026Drugs Royal Anglian Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Ellis Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Roffe Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Rosemary Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rosemary Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Stockdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Stockdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Stockdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stockdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vaughn Street —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Purland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stockdale Road Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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