Total Crime Rate
345.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
113.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Barking 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 3BP) 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 3BP), 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.
View Crime In Boleyn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ironworks Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wilson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rochford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cabot Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Compton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Compton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Arragon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arragon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Compton Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Compton Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Arragon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Loxford Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Loxford Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Thunderer Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleves Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Thunderer Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Wilson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Wilson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Hubert Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | William Morley Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | William Morley Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | William Morley Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | William Morley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Green Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | William Morley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blenheim Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rochford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Priory Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cleves Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ironworks Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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