Crime Rate in Thames View, ward

Thames View has the 5th lowest crime rate of 19 wards in Barking and Dagenham district and the 3062nd highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 182nd lowest crime rate of 703 wards.

The overall crime rate in Thames View in the last 12 months was 72.7 per 1,000 residents and was 35.6% lower than the Barking and Dagenham district average (112.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Thames View’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 181 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 234 (≈ 33.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Thames View ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Crossness Road. Police recorded 93 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.