Total Crime Rate
698.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barking Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 41 local areas in East Ham , and the 24th highest crime rate of 762 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 3BA) in the last 12 months was 698.5 per 1,000 residents and was 243.8% higher than the East Ham average (203.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 81 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 139.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -59.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 133 (≈ 215.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 153.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barking Road (E6 3BA), the main crime hotspot is near High Street North. Police recorded 298 crimes here, including 50 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 | Myrtle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Lloyd Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lloyd Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street North | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Aintree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street North | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street North | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hartley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Lloyd Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Campbell Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Campbell Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Campbell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street North | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lloyd Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lloyd Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | High Street North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ray Massey Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ray Massey Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ray Massey Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St John'S Road | — |
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