Total Crime Rate
64.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Grafton Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Heath , and the 176th lowest 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 Grafton Road (RM8 3EU) in the last 12 months was 64.8 per 1,000 residents and was 40.5% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 28.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grafton Road (RM8 3EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Windsor Road, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Simmons Drive (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Valence| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brittain Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grafton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grafton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windmill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hitherfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Weylond Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Weylond Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Weylond Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Weylond Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windmill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Windsor Road | — |
| 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 | 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 | — |
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