Total Crime Rate

104.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 104.5 8/10
  • Theft from the person 23.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.8 5/10
  • Robbery 14.3 10/10
  • Drugs 9.5 8/10
  • Public order 9.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.5 8/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.8 3/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rugby Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Eastbury , and the 183rd highest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rugby Road (RM9 4AL) in the last 12 months was 104.5 per 1,000 residents and was 24.1% higher than the Eastbury average (84.2 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 Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 47.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 335.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rugby Road (RM9 4AL), the main crime hotspot is near Gale Street. Police recorded 119 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rugby Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Wykeham Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gale Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Waterbeach Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Waterbeach Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Sheppey Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sheppey Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rusper Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Gale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gale Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malpas Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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