Crime Rates at Burnside Road, Dagenham, RM8 2PJ

Burnside Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Becontree , and the 76th highest crime rate of 512 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 Burnside Road (RM8 2PJ) in the last 12 months was 196.5 per 1,000 residents and was 122.7% higher than the Becontree average (88.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -27.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 64.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burnside Road (RM8 2PJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pedley Road, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Green Lane (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.