Total Crime Rate
62.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marine Drive area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Barking Riverside , and the 178th 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 0GN) in the last 12 months was 62.5 per 1,000 residents and was 59.9% lower than the Barking Riverside average (155.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 47.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 225.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marine Drive (IG11 0GN), 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 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drake Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mallards Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marine Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marine Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Atlantis Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grebe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Grebe Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grebe Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Atlantis Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Estuary Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Estuary Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Spinnaker Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Twine Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Estuary Close | Under investigation |
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