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Postcode sector · Dagenham

Crime in RM10 8

How much crime is recorded in RM10 8, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Barking and Dagenham
Region
London
Population
27,828 (2024)
Crime

How safe is RM10 8

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 44.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in RM10 8, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
44.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
84
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

RM10 8National
Violence and sexual offences30.323.6
Anti-social behaviour13.110.7
Burglary10.89.1
Shoplifting7.38.4
Vehicle crime7.13.5
Public order5.44.6
Other theft5.24.5
Drugs3.92.4
Robbery3.91.4
Criminal damage and arson2.84.7
Theft from the person2.82.1
Other crime1.21.5
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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