Total Crime Rate

144.9 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 144.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 29.0 10/10
  • Robbery 21.7 10/10
  • Other theft 14.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Harlequin Close area has the 35th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Abbey , and the 120th highest crime rate of 521 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 Harlequin Close (IG11 0FG) in the last 12 months was 144.9 per 1,000 residents and was 65.2% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -10.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 87.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harlequin Close (IG11 0FG), the main crime hotspot is near Sackett Road. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Harlequin Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Minter Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grebe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mallards Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chilworth Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences De Pass Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft De Pass Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manwell Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Manwell Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Minter Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grebe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sedge Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Sedge Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sedge Gardens —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grebe Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sackett Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Drake Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Middleton Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sedge Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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