Total Crime Rate

49.5 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 49.5 5/10
  • Drugs 23.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Ilchester Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Eastbury , and the 125th 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 Ilchester Road (RM8 2YU) in the last 12 months was 49.5 per 1,000 residents and was 41.2% lower than the Eastbury average (84.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ilchester Road (RM8 2YU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Academy Way, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cornworthy Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Ilchester Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Highgrove Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Easebourne Road —
Sep 2025Robbery Dorothy Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Neasham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Fitzstephen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highgrove Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Highgrove Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Highgrove Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Highgrove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Highgrove Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Harrold Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Easebourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hedingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cornworthy Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Lillechurch Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ivinghoe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brewood Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Markyate Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Markyate Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Neasham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Neasham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Neasham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Neasham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Neasham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Dorothy Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Davington Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Neasham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Academy Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Constable Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Academy Way —

Data Sources

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