Total Crime Rate
20.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Campden Crescent area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Becontree , and the 19th lowest crime rate of 512 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 Campden Crescent (RM8 2SA) in the last 12 months was 20.5 per 1,000 residents and was 76.8% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Campden Crescent (RM8 2SA), the main crime hotspot is near Fuller Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Becontree| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Groveway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fuller Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fuller Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hammonds Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowes Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crossway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crossway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cotesmore Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cotesmore Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Campden Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Berryman Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryce Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Groveway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Groveway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Linkway | Under investigation |
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