Total Crime Rate
93.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barking Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in East Ham South , and the 346th lowest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Barking Road (E6 2LN) in the last 12 months was 93.2 per 1,000 residents and was 3.1% lower than the East Ham South average (96.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 34.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barking Road (E6 2LN), the main crime hotspot is near Streatfeild Avenue. Police recorded 92 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caledon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Caledon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wellington Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellington Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Streatfeild Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Streatfeild Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Streatfeild Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Streatfeild Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Streatfeild Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Streatfeild Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Streatfeild Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Streatfeild Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Altmore Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Howard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Caledon Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Caledon Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dukes Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Kempton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kempton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kempton Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dukes Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Didsbury Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Canberra Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ranelagh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ranelagh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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