Crime Rates at Stevens Road, Dagenham, RM8 2QL

Stevens Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Becontree , and the 47th lowest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stevens Road (RM8 2QL) in the last 12 months was 27.7 per 1,000 residents and was 68.5% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 14.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stevens Road (RM8 2QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near School Way, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Radio Lane (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.