Crime Rates at Freshwater Road, Dagenham, RM8 1SP

Freshwater Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Chadwell Heath , and the 219th highest crime rate of 521 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 Freshwater Road (RM8 1SP) in the last 12 months was 94.9 per 1,000 residents and was 11.8% lower than the Chadwell Heath average (107.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Freshwater Road (RM8 1SP), the main crime hotspot is near Inskip Road. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.