Total Crime Rate

148.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

75.6 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 148.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 75.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.7 9/10
  • Public order 14.6 9/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Other crime 4.9 7/10
  • Other theft 4.9 5/10
  • Robbery 4.9 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Drugs 2.4 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

Waverley Gardens area has the 34th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Abbey , and the 118th highest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

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 Waverley Gardens (IG11 0BH) in the last 12 months was 148.8 per 1,000 residents and was 64.2% lower than the Abbey average (415.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 75.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waverley Gardens (IG11 0BH), the main crime hotspot is near Greatfields Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Waverley Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greatfields Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Waverley Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kennedy Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsbridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Kingsbridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Greatfields Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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