Crime Rates at Valence Circus, Dagenham, RM8 3LS

Valence Circus area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Heath , and the 137th 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 Valence Circus (RM8 3LS) in the last 12 months was 52.6 per 1,000 residents and was 51.0% lower than the Heath average (107.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 12.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 140.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Valence Circus (RM8 3LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Windsor Road, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hobart Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.