Total Crime Rate

54.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 54.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 18.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.3 5/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Drugs 6.1 6/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Bushgrove Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Heath , and the 144th 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 Bushgrove Road (RM8 3SP) in the last 12 months was 54.9 per 1,000 residents and was 49.6% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bushgrove Road (RM8 3SP), the main crime hotspot is near Bonham Road. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bushgrove Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Bushgrove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Becontree Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bennett'S Castle Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Groveway Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Groveway —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Groveway —
Apr 2026Other theft Lake Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Bushgrove Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Seabrook Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Seabrook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Berryman Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Becontree Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Becontree Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Henshawe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Agnes Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Agnes Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winding Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winding Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bonham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bonham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bonham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bonham Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bonham Road —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Neville Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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