Total Crime Rate
15.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Arden Crescent area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Eastbury , and the 15th lowest 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 Arden Crescent (RM9 4SB) in the last 12 months was 15.0 per 1,000 residents and was 82.2% lower than the Eastbury average (84.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Arden Crescent (RM9 4SB), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sheppey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arden Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gale Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gale Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gale Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gale Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gale Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arden Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arden Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arden Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenfield Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Gale Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gale Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sheppey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gale Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Langley Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Langley Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sheppey Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Langley Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Langley Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Greenfield Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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