Total Crime Rate
160.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Peacock Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Becontree , and the 110th highest crime rate of 521 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 Peacock Close (RM8 1YN) in the last 12 months was 160.3 per 1,000 residents and was 82.6% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (β 54.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 158.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Peacock Close (RM8 1YN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Greenside, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manor Square (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Langdale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Burnside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pedley Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pedley Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pedley Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pedley Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pedley Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Green Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Green Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burnside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Greenside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Burnside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Waldegrave Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Langdale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Burnside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pedley Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Winterbourne Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Greenside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fiennes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peacock Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chitty'S Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chitty'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chitty'S Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Knight Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knight Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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