Total Crime Rate
69.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mayfield Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Becontree , and the 197th lowest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mayfield Road (RM8 1XJ) in the last 12 months was 69.6 per 1,000 residents and was 21.2% lower than the Becontree average (88.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 30.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mayfield Road (RM8 1XJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pedley Road, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Baron Road (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Valence| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coulson Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sapphire Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chadwell Heath | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chadwell Heath | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chadwell Heath | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chadwell Heath | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Burnside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Peters Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Baron Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baron Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baron Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baron Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peters Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baron Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mayfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Pedley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pedley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mayfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peacock Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Peacock Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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