Total Crime Rate
116.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lodge Avenue area has the 17th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Eastbury , and the 158th highest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lodge Avenue (RM8 2JJ) in the last 12 months was 116.8 per 1,000 residents and was 38.7% higher than the Eastbury average (84.2 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 59.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lodge Avenue (RM8 2JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Academy Way. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Harrold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Academy Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Academy Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hedingham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Harrold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Constable Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Stonard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amidas Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Amidas Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Academy Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Academy Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Scholars Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ivinghoe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Scholars Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Scholars Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Scholars Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Scholars Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Scholars Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Scholars Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Academy Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Academy Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Academy Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Academy Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Academy Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Neasham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Davington Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Neasham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Neasham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brewood Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Neasham Road | Under investigation |
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