Total Crime Rate

216.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

133.8 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 216.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 133.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 95.5 10/10
  • Public order 31.9 10/10
  • Burglary 19.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.1 9/10
  • Theft from the person 19.1 9/10
  • Drugs 12.7 9/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Robbery 6.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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 10th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in East Ham , and the 156th highest crime rate of 745 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 (E6 3BB) in the last 12 months was 216.6 per 1,000 residents and was 5.6% higher than the East Ham average (205.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 133.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barking Road (E6 3BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pilgrims Way, where police recorded 92 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wakefield Street (34 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 2026Vehicle crime Grangewood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Henry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hockley Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hockley Avenue
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hartley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bartle Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Henry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Henry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Henry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hockley Avenue
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hartley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Thackeray Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Thackeray Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hockley Avenue
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Hockley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Aintree Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Aintree Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cheltenham Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Malvern Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ladysmith Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ladysmith Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ladysmith Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Ladysmith Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aintree Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Hockley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aintree Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area

Data Sources

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