Total Crime Rate
175.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
81.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Winmill Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Heath , and the 91st highest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Winmill Road (RM8 3AA) in the last 12 months was 175.9 per 1,000 residents and was 61.6% higher than the Heath average (108.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -38.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 81.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 46.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Winmill Road (RM8 3AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Windsor Road, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wood Lane (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Valence| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windmill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brittain Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Windsor Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Windsor Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Windsor Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Windsor Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grafton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grafton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windmill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brittain Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brittain Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Connor Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Windsor Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blomville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Windsor Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nicholas Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nicholas Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Nicholas Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Valence Wood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Valence Wood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Valence Wood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Weston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Weylond Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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