Total Crime Rate
124.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
75.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chaplin Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Barking Riverside , and the 156th highest crime rate of 512 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 Chaplin Road (RM9 6EP) in the last 12 months was 124.3 per 1,000 residents and was 20.4% lower than the Barking Riverside average (156.1 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 75.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chaplin Road (RM9 6EP), the main crime hotspot is near Treswell Road. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Goresbrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elstow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Dagenham Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cartwright Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cartwright Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elstow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Treswell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Treswell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Treswell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vincent Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cartwright Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hunsdon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hunsdon Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheldon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Coleman Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Coleman Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hedgemans Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ivyhouse Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ivyhouse Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Finnymore Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lullington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hedgemans Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hedgemans Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Ivy Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivy Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivy Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hatfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hedgemans Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hedgemans Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Elstow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Vincent Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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