Total Crime Rate
107.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hatfield Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Barking Riverside , and the 176th highest 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 Hatfield Road (RM9 6JT) in the last 12 months was 107.7 per 1,000 residents and was 30.9% 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 15 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 ( 36.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 46.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hatfield Road (RM9 6JT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coleman Road, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hedgemans Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coleman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hedgemans Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brett Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cartwright Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cartwright Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cartwright Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cartwright Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hunsdon Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walfrey Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walfrey Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Walfrey Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Walfrey Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Walfrey Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coleman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hedgemans Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hedgemans Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hedgemans Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lullington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ivy Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Coleman Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eaton Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sheldon Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lullington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ivy Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lullington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lullington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lullington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lullington Road | Under investigation |
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