Crime Rates at Thompson Road, Dagenham, RM9 5TH

Thompson Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Heath , and the 214th highest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thompson Road (RM9 5TH) in the last 12 months was 96.1 per 1,000 residents and was 11.7% lower than the Heath average (108.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 11.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 57.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thompson Road (RM9 5TH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wood Lane (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.