Total Crime Rate

106.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 106.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 27.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.8 6/10
  • Drugs 12.4 9/10
  • Other theft 12.4 8/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Theft from the person 7.4 8/10
  • Other crime 5.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

River Road area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Abbey , and the 178th highest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around River Road (IG11 0JE) in the last 12 months was 106.7 per 1,000 residents and was 74.4% lower than the Abbey average (416.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 37.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around River Road (IG11 0JE), the main crime hotspot is near William Hope Close. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in River Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime William Hope Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hockley Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alfred'S Way (East Ham And Barking By-Pass) Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alfred'S Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Alfred'S Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Felton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Felton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Felton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Felton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Waverley Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waverley Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westminster Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Westminster Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Felton Road Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shopping Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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