Total Crime Rate
45.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marine Drive area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Abbey , and the 109th lowest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Marine Drive (IG11 0GJ) in the last 12 months was 45.0 per 1,000 residents and was 89.2% lower than the Abbey average (416.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 9.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marine Drive (IG11 0GJ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alderman Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Minter Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alderman Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alderman Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mallards Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Minter Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Atlantis Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alderman Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Atlantis Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drake Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grebe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grebe Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marine Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marine Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Grebe Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Spinnaker Close | Under investigation |
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