Total Crime Rate

89.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 89.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 31.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • 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 25th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Becontree , and the 240th highest crime rate of 512 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 Farmway (RM8 2SS) in the last 12 months was 89.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1.8% higher 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -31.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Farmway (RM8 2SS), the main crime hotspot is near School Way. Police recorded 53 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 (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences School Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hammonds Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fuller Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Fuller Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crossway —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crossway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Campden Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowes Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bryce Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences School Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences School Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cotesmore Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences School Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cotesmore Gardens —
Apr 2026Burglary School Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour School Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour School Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour School Way —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Berryman Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Linkway Under investigation
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Data Sources

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