Crime Rates at Woodward Road, Dagenham, RM9 4ST

Woodward Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Eastbury , and the 72nd lowest crime rate of 512 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 Woodward Road (RM9 4ST) in the last 12 months was 36.5 per 1,000 residents and was 54.6% lower than the Eastbury average (80.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodward Road (RM9 4ST), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Berengers Place, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sheppey Gardens (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.