Total Crime Rate

137.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 137.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 33.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.9 9/10
  • Burglary 10.6 9/10
  • Other theft 10.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Theft from the person 6.3 7/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Drugs 2.1 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Peacock Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Becontree , and the 132nd highest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Peacock Close (RM8 1YN) in the last 12 months was 137.1 per 1,000 residents and was 55.4% higher than the Becontree average (88.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 33.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 81.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Peacock Close (RM8 1YN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pedley Road, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Green Lane (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Peacock Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Greenside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haydon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Mayfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haydon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Haydon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burnside Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Haydon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Haydon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Haydon Road
Apr 2026Other crime Hynton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Knight Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alleyndale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Winterbourne Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Waldegrave Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sapphire Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Peacock Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Waldegrave Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fiennes Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greenside
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greenside
Apr 2026Burglary Greenside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenside Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenside Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Greenside Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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