Total Crime Rate
62.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lindsey Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Becontree , and the 174th lowest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lindsey Road (RM8 2RB) in the last 12 months was 62.0 per 1,000 residents and was 29.3% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 22.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lindsey Road (RM8 2RB), the main crime hotspot is near Bushgrove Road. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bushgrove Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Winding Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A124 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A124 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A124 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | A124 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A124 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Linkway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Linkway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Linkway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linkway | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Farmway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bushgrove Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lacey Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lindisfarne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Crossway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Crossway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Neville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shipton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shipton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lake Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lake Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lake Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lake Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lake Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lindisfarne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Kilmarnock Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bushgrove Road | — |
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