Total Crime Rate
148.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
75.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Waverley 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 0BQ) 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 0BQ), the main crime hotspot is near Felton Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 23 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Felton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Alfred'S Way (East Ham And Barking By-Pass) | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sutton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laurence Calvert Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | William Hope Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Laurence Calvert Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Laurence Calvert Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tom Mann Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tom Mann Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tom Mann Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hockley Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kennedy Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Waverley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Felton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsbridge Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Kingsbridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Felton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
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