Crime Rates at Elstow Road, Dagenham, RM9 6AU

Elstow Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Barking Riverside , and the 257th highest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elstow Road (RM9 6AU) in the last 12 months was 83.6 per 1,000 residents and was 46.4% lower than the Barking Riverside average (155.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 40.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elstow Road (RM9 6AU), the main crime hotspot is near Cook Road. Police recorded 196 crimes here, including 68 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.