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

Harlequin Close 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 Harlequin Close (IG11 0FX) 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 Harlequin Close (IG11 0FX), 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manwell Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Sedge Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Minter Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mallards Road Under investigation
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 Sackett Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Manwell Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Minter Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Sedge Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sedge Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sedge Gardens —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grebe Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grebe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grebe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Gatward Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Drake Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Middleton Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chilworth Place —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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