Crime Rates at Barking Road, East Ham, London, E6 1PW

Barking Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Boleyn , and the 75th highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Newham .

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 Barking Road (E6 1PW) in the last 12 months was 345.4 per 1,000 residents and was 275.9% higher than the Boleyn average (91.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 57 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 78 (≈ 113.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barking Road (E6 1PW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Priory Road, where police recorded 88 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Imperial Mews (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.