Barking and Dagenham

Crime Rate in Barking and Dagenham

Medway crime rate

Barking and Dagenham, Bexley, Brent, Bromley, Greenwich, Havering, Lewisham, Newham, Redbridge, South East /

Overview of Medway crime rate

Medway’s crime severity is considered high, ranking it 2nd among 25 surrounding districts in terms of crime rates. The area recorded 33,721 incidents in 2023, with a population of 279,773, equating to a crime rate of 120.53 per 1,000 people. This figure indicates a 5.78% reduction from the prior year.

The most frequent crime categories in Medway are Violence and sexual offences (41.9%), Anti-social behaviour (14.8%), and Criminal damage and arson (9.3%). The least common are Robbery (0.8%), Theft from the person (0.5%), and Bicycle theft (0.4%).

Among Medway’s 22 wards, those with the highest crime rates include River (Medway) (328.4), Gillingham South (197.2), and Rochester West (173.8), while the safest are Rainham South (54.3), Rainham Central (49.6), and Hempstead and Wigmore (46.0).

Looking at postcode districts within Medway, ME4 (227.7), ME7 (154.1), and ME1 (128.6) have the highest crime rates. The safest are ME9 (75.2), ME3 (70.1), and ME8 (69.6).

In Medway, there has been a noticeable increase in Anti-social behaviour by approximately 10.67% since 2020, alongside rises in Other theft and Vehicle crime in 2022, and a notable increase in Violence and sexual offences by around 6.34% in 2021. On the flip side, Anti-social behaviour saw a decrease of about 6.39% in 2021 and 6.7% in 2022. Additionally, there has been a decrease in Burglary, Other theft, and Vehicle crime in 2020, with Violence and sexual offences also showing significant reductions in 2022 and 2023.

Medway crime incidents by crime type

A total of 33721 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 14140 (41.9)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 4985 (14.8)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 3144 (9.3)%
  • Other theft – 2199 (6.5)%
  • Public order – 1982 (5.9)%
  • Shoplifting – 1967 (5.8)%
  • Vehicle crime – 1596 (4.7)%
  • Other crime – 1030 (3.1)%
  • Burglary – 968 (2.9)%
  • Drugs – 826 (2.4)%
  • Possession of weapons – 311 (0.9)%
  • Robbery – 264 (0.8)%
  • Theft from the person – 183 (0.5)%
  • Bicycle theft – 126 (0.4)%

How does Medway compare against nearby areas ?

Medway ranks 2nd when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in Medway wards

There are 22 wards within Medway. River (Medway), Gillingham South, Rochester West has highest crime rate (crime per 1000 residents). Below map shows 2023 crime rates broken down by crime types.

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Crime rates in postcode districts under Medway

There are 8 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Medway. Highest crime rates in ME4, ME7, ME1 .

  • ME4 – 227.7
  • ME7 – 154.1
  • ME1 – 128.6
  • ME2 – 104.3
  • ME5 – 86.9
  • ME9 – 75.2
  • ME3 – 70.1
  • ME8 – 69.6

Postcode districts in Medway

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ME1
ME2
ME4
ME7
ME8
ME3
ME5
ME99
ME9

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Brentwood crime rate

Barking and Dagenham, Bexley, Brent, East of England, Enfield, Greenwich, Hackney, Haringey, Havering, Islington, Newham, Redbridge, Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest /

Overview of Brentwood crime rate

Brentwood boasts a low crime rating, positioning itself 23rd among 25 neighboring boroughs/local administrative districts in terms of safety. The area witnessed 6327 criminal incidents in 2023, with a population of 77047, leading to a crime rate of 82.12 incidents per 1000 residents. Notably, this reflects a 5.5% decrease in crime rate compared to the previous year.

The prevalent crime categories in Brentwood include Violence and sexual offences (30.7%), Vehicle crime (17.9%), and Other theft (8.8%). On the other end of the spectrum, the least frequent crimes are Robbery (0.7%), Possession of weapons (0.6%), and Bicycle theft (0.6%).

Of the 15 wards in Brentwood, South Weald (163.2), Brentwood South (125.5), and Brentwood North (117.2) report the highest crime rates. Conversely, Hutton East (55.3), Hutton South (53.5), and Tipps Cross (41.6) are identified as the safest wards.

Examining postcode districts within or overlapping Brentwood, CM14 (129.8), RM4 (104.0), and CM5 (73.4) emerge as the areas with elevated crime rates, while RM14 (63.8), CM12 (62.4), and CM4 (49.5) are noted for their lower crime incidences.

In Brentwood, there was a significant increase in Anti-social behaviour in 2020, along with rises in Shoplifting in 2023 and Vehicle crime in 2022 and 2023. Violence and sexual offences also saw an increase in 2021. However, the area experienced notable decreases in Anti-social behaviour from 2021 through 2023, along with reductions in Burglary and Criminal damage and arson in 2020. A decrease in Public order offences and a significant reduction in Violence and sexual offences were observed in 2023.

Brentwood crime incidents by crime type

A total of 6327 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 1942 (30.7)%
  • Vehicle crime – 1131 (17.9)%
  • Other theft – 558 (8.8)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 488 (7.7)%
  • Shoplifting – 475 (7.5)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 465 (7.3)%
  • Public order – 438 (6.9)%
  • Burglary – 348 (5.5)%
  • Drugs – 219 (3.5)%
  • Other crime – 94 (1.5)%
  • Theft from the person – 46 (0.7)%
  • Robbery – 46 (0.7)%
  • Possession of weapons – 41 (0.6)%
  • Bicycle theft – 36 (0.6)%

How does Brentwood compare against nearby areas ?

Brentwood ranks 23rd when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in Brentwood wards

There are 15 wards within Brentwood. South Weald, Brentwood South, Brentwood North has highest crime rate (crime per 1000 residents). Below map shows 2023 crime rates broken down by crime types.

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Crime rates in postcode districts under Brentwood

There are 8 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Brentwood. Highest crime rates in CM14, RM4, CM5 .

  • CM14 – 129.8
  • RM4 – 104.0
  • CM5 – 73.4
  • CM13 – 68.0
  • CM15 – 64.0
  • RM14 – 63.8
  • CM12 – 62.4
  • CM4 – 49.5

Postcode districts in Brentwood

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CM13
CM14
CM15
CM4
CM12
CM5
RM4
RM14

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Newham crime rate

Barking and Dagenham, Barnet, Bexley, Bromley, Camden, Croydon, Enfield, Greenwich, Hackney, Hammersmith and Fulham, Haringey, Havering, Islington, Kensington and Chelsea, Lambeth, Lewisham, London Boroughs, Merton, Newham, Redbridge, Southwark, Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest, Wandsworth, Westminster /

Crime rating – medium.
Newham ranks 11th out of 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts for crime rate.
In 2023, there were 48751 crime incidents reported.
As per the latest census, Newham has a population of 351036.
This equates to a crime rate of 138.88 per 1000 residents.
This crime rate represents an increase of 5.67 % compared to previous year. It also puts
Newham in 12th position
out of the 33 London boroughs.

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Broxbourne crime rate

Barking and Dagenham, Barnet, Brent, Camden, East of England, Enfield, Hackney, Haringey, Harrow, Havering, Islington, Newham, Redbridge, Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest, Westminster /

Overview of Broxbourne crime rate

Broxbourne is classified with a low crime rating, positioned 20th among 25 neighboring boroughs in terms of its crime rate. The year 2023 saw 9,268 reported crime incidents against a population of 99,007, translating to a crime rate of 93.61 per 1,000 people, showing a 7.42% increase over the previous year.

Predominant crime categories in Broxbourne were Violence and sexual offences (28.8%), Anti-social behaviour (23.9%), and Shoplifting (11.4%). The least common types of crime included Other crimes (1.1%), Robbery (1.1%), and Possession of weapons (0.6%).

Within its 10 wards, Waltham Cross (150.6), Cheshunt North (143.0), and Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park (113.0) had the highest crime rates, whereas Cheshunt South and Theobalds (65.0), Hoddesdon North (58.6), and Goffs Oak (50.5) were the safest.

Focusing on postcode districts overlapping with Broxbourne, EN8 (127.3), EN9 (97.2), and EN6 (90.4) reported higher crime rates, while EN10 (74.7), SG13 (54.6), and EN7 (52.6) were more secure.

In Broxbourne, there was an increase in Anti-social behaviour in 2020, with significant rises in Shoplifting and Violence and sexual offences in 2023. However, the area experienced decreases in Anti-social behaviour in 2021, along with reductions in Criminal damage and arson, Other theft in 2020, and a notable decline in Shoplifting and Vehicle crime in the same year.

Broxbourne crime incidents by crime type

A total of 9268 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 2670 (28.8)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 2212 (23.9)%
  • Shoplifting – 1054 (11.4)%
  • Other theft – 768 (8.3)%
  • Vehicle crime – 643 (6.9)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 599 (6.5)%
  • Public order – 352 (3.8)%
  • Burglary – 308 (3.3)%
  • Drugs – 175 (1.9)%
  • Theft from the person – 123 (1.3)%
  • Bicycle theft – 108 (1.2)%
  • Other crime – 104 (1.1)%
  • Robbery – 98 (1.1)%
  • Possession of weapons – 54 (0.6)%

How does Broxbourne compare against nearby areas ?

Broxbourne ranks 20th when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in Broxbourne wards

There are 10 wards within Broxbourne. Waltham Cross, Cheshunt North, Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park has highest crime rate (crime per 1000 residents). Below map shows 2023 crime rates broken down by crime types.

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Crime rates in postcode districts under Broxbourne

There are 7 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Broxbourne. Highest crime rates in EN8, EN9, EN6 .

  • EN8 – 127.3
  • EN9 – 97.2
  • EN6 – 90.4
  • EN11 – 88.8
  • EN10 – 74.7
  • SG13 – 54.6
  • EN7 – 52.6

Postcode districts in Broxbourne

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SG13
EN10
EN8
EN7
EN9
EN11
EN6

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Redbridge crime rate

Barking and Dagenham, Barnet, Bexley, Brent, Camden, Enfield, Greenwich, Hackney, Haringey, Havering, Islington, Kensington and Chelsea, Lambeth, Lewisham, London Boroughs, Newham, Redbridge, Southwark, Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest, Westminster /

Crime rating – low.
Redbridge ranks 19th out of 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts for crime rate.
In 2023, there were 30362 crime incidents reported.
As per the latest census, Redbridge has a population of 310260.
This equates to a crime rate of 97.86 per 1000 residents.
This crime rate represents a decrease of 2.93 % compared to previous year. It also puts
Redbridge in 24th position
out of the 33 London boroughs.

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