Total Crime Rate

54.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 54.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 18.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.4 5/10
  • Other theft 10.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Farmway area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Becontree , and the 143rd 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 Farmway (RM8 2SR) in the last 12 months was 54.8 per 1,000 residents and was 37.9% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Farmway (RM8 2SR), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Farmway area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bryce Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Berryman Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Fuller Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fuller Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hammonds Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Linkway Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bennett'S Castle Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Groveway Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Groveway —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Groveway —
Apr 2026Other theft Lake Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winding Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crossway —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winding Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Campden Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crossway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowes Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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