Total Crime Rate
86.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Craven Gardens area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Abbey , and the 255th highest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Craven Gardens (IG11 0BN) in the last 12 months was 86.9 per 1,000 residents and was 79.1% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 44.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Craven Gardens (IG11 0BN), the main crime hotspot is near Westminster Gardens. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Thames View| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Waverley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Kingsbridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsbridge Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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