Crime Rates at Highgrove Road, Dagenham, RM8 2HJ

Highgrove Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Becontree , and the 197th highest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Highgrove Road (RM8 2HJ) in the last 12 months was 100.7 per 1,000 residents and was 14.6% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 51.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 53.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highgrove Road (RM8 2HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cornworthy Road, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fuller Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.