Total Crime Rate

353.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 353.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 118.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 66.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 46.2 10/10
  • Burglary 30.8 10/10
  • Other theft 25.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.5 9/10
  • Public order 20.5 9/10
  • Other crime 10.3 9/10
  • Robbery 7.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.1 7/10
  • Shoplifting 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

River Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Abbey , and the 25th highest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

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 River Road (IG11 0EG) in the last 12 months was 353.9 per 1,000 residents and was 15.1% lower than the Abbey average (416.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 116.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 146.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 118.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around River Road (IG11 0EG), the main crime hotspot is near Atcost Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in River Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (1/1)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Atcost Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 1 of 1

Data Sources

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