Total Crime Rate

73.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 73.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.5 5/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Goresbrook Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Eastbury , and the 223rd lowest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Goresbrook Road (RM9 4XA) in the last 12 months was 73.5 per 1,000 residents and was 12.8% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 28.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Goresbrook Road (RM9 4XA), the main crime hotspot is near Canonsleigh Road. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Goresbrook Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Canonsleigh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ellerton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Stamford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Surmans Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Billings Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Flamstead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Ellerton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Reginald Ellingworth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reginald Ellingworth Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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