Total Crime Rate
39.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Porters Avenue area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Eastbury , and the 89th lowest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Porters Avenue (RM9 4NB) in the last 12 months was 39.4 per 1,000 residents and was 53.2% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Porters Avenue (RM9 4NB), the main crime hotspot is near Lodge Avenue. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rowney Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Basedale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rowney Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Denny Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brewood Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hedingham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bragg Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lodge Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bragg Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Bragg Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blithbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Berengers Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Porters Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lambley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Denny Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Neasham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Neasham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bromhall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Neasham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bromhall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bromhall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bromhall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Davington Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A1153 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | A1153 | Awaiting court outcome |
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