Total Crime Rate

20.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 20.8 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Greenfield Gardens area has the lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Barking Riverside , and the 29th 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 Greenfield Gardens (RM9 4RU) in the last 12 months was 20.8 per 1,000 residents and was 86.6% lower than the Barking Riverside average (155.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 3 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -78.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -83.3% ).

In the area around Greenfield Gardens (RM9 4RU), the main crime hotspot is near Gale Street. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Greenfield Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arden Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Flamstead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langley Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Langley Gardens —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Langley Gardens —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Langley Crescent —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Langley Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenfield Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Greenfield Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goresbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goresbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Goresbrook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arden Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seton Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Greenfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wix Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arden Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arden Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gale Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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