Total Crime Rate

413.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 413.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 110.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 97.1 10/10
  • Other theft 36.1 10/10
  • Public order 29.4 10/10
  • Robbery 22.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 22.6 7/10
  • Theft from the person 20.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.8 9/10
  • Drugs 15.8 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.0 9/10
  • Burglary 9.0 8/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Barking Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Plaistow North , and the 51st highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Barking Road (E13 9JU) in the last 12 months was 413.1 per 1,000 residents and was 282.2% higher than the Plaistow North average (108.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -47.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 67 (≈ 151.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barking Road (E13 9JU), the main crime hotspot is near Larch Close. Police recorded 94 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Barking Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cave Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Haig Road West
Sep 2025Robbery St Clair Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Antigua Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Kent Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Kent Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gad Close
Sep 2025Theft from the person Gad Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Surrey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Davis Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Barking Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sussex Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sussex Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Barking Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Barking Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Barking Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Belgrave Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Larch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Larch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Barking Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ellie Mews
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Samson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Larch Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Larch Close
Sep 2025Public order Larch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ellie Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Ellie Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Ellie Mews Under investigation

Data Sources

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