Total Crime Rate

157.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

77.5 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 157.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 77.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.9 8/10
  • Burglary 9.9 8/10
  • Drugs 9.9 8/10
  • Robbery 9.9 9/10
  • Other theft 6.0 6/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

River Road area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Abbey , and the 108th 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 River Road (IG11 0EY) in the last 12 months was 157.1 per 1,000 residents and was 62.2% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 77.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 243.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around River Road (IG11 0EY), 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.

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Crime Over Time in River Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hockley Mews —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Felton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sutton Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tom Mann Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tom Mann Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Felton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Felton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Alfred'S Way (East Ham And Barking By-Pass) Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Waverley Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kennedy Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour William Hope Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Laurence Calvert Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Laurence Calvert Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laurence Calvert Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tom Mann Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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