Total Crime Rate

148.9 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 148.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.7 8/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Inskip 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 area’s 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‰ˆ 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.

Crime Over Time in Inskip Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Cories Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Valence Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baron Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bonham Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lynnett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sparks Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sparks Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Becontree Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sparks Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sparks Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Sparks Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sparks Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morel Mews β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Claridge Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Day Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Day Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Day Drive β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Day Drive β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lymington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lymington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Inskip Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Inskip Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lymington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Baron Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baron Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morel Mews β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cornshaw Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Jennings Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Scottes Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Scottes Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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