Crime Rates at Markyate Road, Dagenham, RM8 2LD

Markyate Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Eastbury , and the 143rd 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 Markyate Road (RM8 2LD) in the last 12 months was 125.6 per 1,000 residents and was 49.1% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 60.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 74.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Markyate Road (RM8 2LD), the main crime hotspot is near Cornworthy Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.