Crime Rates at Horse Bridge Close, Dagenham, RM9 6YQ

Horse Bridge Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Barking Riverside , and the 30th 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 Horse Bridge Close (RM9 6YQ) in the last 12 months was 294.2 per 1,000 residents and was 88.7% higher 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 140.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 112.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Horse Bridge Close (RM9 6YQ), the main crime hotspot is near Cook Road. Police recorded 129 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.