Crime Rates at Dunkeld Road, Dagenham, RM8 2PT

Dunkeld Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Becontree , and the 236th highest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dunkeld Road (RM8 2PT) in the last 12 months was 90.9 per 1,000 residents and was 3.0% higher than the Becontree average (88.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 30.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dunkeld Road (RM8 2PT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near School Way, where police recorded 53 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.