Total Crime Rate
104.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Burnham Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Eastbury , and the 184th highest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Burnham Road (RM9 4RB) in the last 12 months was 104.2 per 1,000 residents and was 23.7% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 52.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burnham Road (RM9 4RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Canonsleigh Road, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Moore Crescent (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Reginald Ellingworth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maplestead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reginald Ellingworth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ypres Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ypres Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Surmans Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Moore Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moore Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moore Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Canonsleigh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maplestead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripple Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maplestead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gallipoli Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosedale Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosedale Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rosedale Road | Under investigation |
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