Total Crime Rate
148.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Inskip Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Becontree , and the 117th highest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Inskip Road (RM8 1TU) in the last 12 months was 148.9 per 1,000 residents and was 69.6% higher than the Becontree average (87.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (β 97.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Inskip Road (RM8 1TU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Walnut Tree Road, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Inskip Road (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cories Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Valence Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baron Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bonham Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lynnett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sparks Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sparks Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Becontree Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sparks Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sparks Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Sparks Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sparks Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Morel Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Claridge Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Day Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Day Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Day Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Day Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lymington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lymington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Inskip Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Inskip Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lymington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Baron Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baron Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Morel Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cornshaw Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Jennings Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Scottes Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Scottes Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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