Total Crime Rate

42.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 42.0 4/10
  • Violent crimes 24.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Arnold Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Alibon , and the 93rd lowest crime rate of 512 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 Arnold Road (RM9 6AQ) in the last 12 months was 42.0 per 1,000 residents and was 62.6% lower than the Alibon average (112.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Arnold Road (RM9 6AQ), the main crime hotspot is near Heathway. Police recorded 199 crimes here, including 67 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Arnold Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ford Road
Apr 2026Robbery Rowdowns Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Armstead Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Armstead Walk
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Armstead Walk
Apr 2026Other theft Lower Broad Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lower Broad Street
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ron Todd Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heathway Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morgan Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Morgan Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Morgan Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft D'Arcy Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Combes Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Combes Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heathway
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heathway
Apr 2026Burglary Heathway Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Heathway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Orchard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Orchard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baddow Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Heathway Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Heathway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Heathway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Heathway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Heathway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heathway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heathway Under investigation

Data Sources

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