Crime Rates at Thompson Road, Dagenham, RM9 5TJ

Thompson Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Heath , and the 245th lowest crime rate of 521 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 5TJ) in the last 12 months was 78.1 per 1,000 residents and was 27.3% lower than the Heath average (107.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 1200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 45.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 650.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thompson Road (RM9 5TJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Homestead Road, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oglethorpe Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.