Total Crime Rate

67.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 67.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 50.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.9 8/10
  • Robbery 8.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Baron 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.

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Crime Over Time in Baron Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baron Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cories Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Seabrook Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Seabrook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Becontree Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Becontree Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Becontree Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Valence Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Lake Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Baron Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baron Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baron Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baron Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Inskip Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Inskip Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Inskip Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Neville Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cories Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haydon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haydon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Haydon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Haydon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Haydon Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Haydon Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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