Crime Rates at Campus Avenue, Dagenham, RM8 2FW

Campus Avenue area has the 24th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Becontree , and the 229th 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 Campus Avenue (RM8 2FW) in the last 12 months was 92.4 per 1,000 residents and was 5.3% higher than the Becontree average (87.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -72.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 23.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Campus Avenue (RM8 2FW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hepworth Gardens, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Scholars Way (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.