Total Crime Rate

67.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 67.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.9 5/10
  • Other theft 15.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kilmarnock Gardens area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Becontree , and the 202nd 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 Kilmarnock Gardens (RM8 2RE) in the last 12 months was 67.9 per 1,000 residents and was 22.7% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kilmarnock Gardens (RM8 2RE), the main crime hotspot is near Fuller Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Kilmarnock Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime A124 Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lindisfarne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fuller Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Crossway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Crossway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Martin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A124 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berryman Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berryman Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lacey Drive
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lindisfarne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Kilmarnock Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fuller Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bowes Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Farmway Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Linkway
Sep 2025Other theft Linkway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Linkway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Linkway Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A124 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A124 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order A124 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fuller Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Martin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fuller Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lake Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bushway Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Winding Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bushway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lake Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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