Total Crime Rate

345.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

113.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 345.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 113.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 62.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 37.7 8/10
  • Theft from the person 37.7 10/10
  • Other theft 30.5 10/10
  • Public order 20.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.5 8/10
  • Burglary 13.1 9/10
  • Drugs 10.2 8/10
  • Robbery 10.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.4 7/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

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 1PY) 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 1PY), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Barking Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Castle Street
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Central Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Compton Avenue
Apr 2026Robbery Wilson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Wilson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wilson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Compton Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Morley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Morley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons William Morley Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Central Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Central Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Central Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Green Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Central Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Central Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Central Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Central Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Central Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Central Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Central Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Central Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Castle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Arragon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Compton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Compton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Boleyn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Loxford Avenue
Apr 2026Drugs Castle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Castle Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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