Total Crime Rate
67.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
50.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Baron Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Becontree , and the 184th 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 Baron Road (RM8 3RS) in the last 12 months was 67.0 per 1,000 residents and was 24.0% lower than the Becontree average (88.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 50.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Baron Road (RM8 3RS), the main crime hotspot is near Baron Road. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Valence| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baron Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cories Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Seabrook Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Seabrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Becontree Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Becontree Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Becontree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Valence Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lake Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Baron Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baron Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baron Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baron Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Inskip Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Inskip Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Inskip Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Neville Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cories Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haydon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haydon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Haydon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Haydon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Haydon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Haydon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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