Crime Rates at Longbridge Road, Dagenham, RM8 2AH

Longbridge Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Becontree , and the 215th lowest 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 Longbridge Road (RM8 2AH) in the last 12 months was 71.3 per 1,000 residents and was 18.8% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 35.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 268.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Longbridge Road (RM8 2AH), the main crime hotspot is near Radio Lane. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.