Crime Rates at Becontree Avenue, Dagenham, RM8 3HH

Becontree Avenue area has the 18th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Heath , and the 209th highest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Becontree Avenue (RM8 3HH) in the last 12 months was 98.3 per 1,000 residents and was 8.5% lower than the Heath average (107.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -53.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 38.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Becontree Avenue (RM8 3HH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Morris Road, where police recorded 124 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.