Total Crime Rate
225.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Amesbury Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Eastbury , and the 59th highest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Amesbury Road (RM9 6AB) in the last 12 months was 225.1 per 1,000 residents and was 167.3% higher than the Eastbury average (84.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 63.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 275.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Amesbury Road (RM9 6AB), the main crime hotspot is near Gale Street. Police recorded 119 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amesbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gale Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gale Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Studley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wix Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amesbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amesbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amesbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Langley Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Langley Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gale Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gale Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gale Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gale Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gale Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Gale Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thetford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arden Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arden Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Langley Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Langley Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malpas Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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