Total Crime Rate
26.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Carey Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Heath , and the 45th 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 Carey Road (RM9 5HT) in the last 12 months was 26.9 per 1,000 residents and was 75.0% lower than the Heath average (107.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 11.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carey Road (RM9 5HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Windsor Road, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Simmons Drive (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aidan Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springpond Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Verney Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Charlecote Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Springpond Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Georges Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Raydons Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Simmons Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Simmons Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Simmons Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boxoll Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Windsor Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Windsor Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherry Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Page Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Weston Green | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Weston Green | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Weston Green | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Windsor Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Valence Circus | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Valence Circus | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Westfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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