Total Crime Rate

137.6 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 137.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.4 6/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Public order 5.6 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Becontree Avenue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Becontree , and the 127th highest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Becontree Avenue (RM8 2TS) in the last 12 months was 137.6 per 1,000 residents and was 56.8% higher than the Becontree average (87.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (β‰ˆ 50.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Becontree Avenue (RM8 2TS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near School Way, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Radio Lane (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Becontree Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fuller Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour School Way β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fuller Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Milner Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fuller Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stevens Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fuller Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fuller Road β€”
Sep 2025Other crime Radio Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Radio Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Radio Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Crossway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Crossway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Stevens Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Stevens Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lacey Drive β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences School Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Milner Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Holden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Milner Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milner Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Vicar'S Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences School Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs School Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour School Way β€”

Data Sources

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