Total Crime Rate
62.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rugby Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Eastbury , and the 182nd 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 Rugby Road (RM9 4AR) in the last 12 months was 62.7 per 1,000 residents and was 25.6% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 37.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rugby Road (RM9 4AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Berengers Place, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sheppey Gardens (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Eastbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seton Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sheppey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rowney Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rowney Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A1153 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sheppey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Stamford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Waterbeach Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Porters Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellerton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sheppey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Waterbeach Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Denny Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Denny Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Billings Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Berengers Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bromhall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheppey Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sheppey Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Flamstead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bromhall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bromhall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bromhall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | A1153 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Berengers Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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