Total Crime Rate

50.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 50.3 5/10
  • Violent crimes 26.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Robbery 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Alderman Avenue area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Barking Riverside , and the 130th lowest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Alderman Avenue (IG11 0LR) in the last 12 months was 50.3 per 1,000 residents and was 67.7% lower than the Barking Riverside average (156.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 26.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alderman Avenue (IG11 0LR), the main crime hotspot is near Chelmer Crescent. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Alderman Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Spinnaker Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Alderman Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Atlantis Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Havering Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Havering Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Pompadour Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pompadour Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Pompadour Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Havering Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Havering Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Anchor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Anchor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Estuary Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dettingen Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Alderman Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alderman Avenue
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Crouch Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alderman Avenue
Apr 2026Other crime Chelmer Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chelmer Crescent
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roxwell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Job Drain Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Job Drain Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Job Drain Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Job Drain Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gallions Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Job Drain Place
Apr 2026Other theft Wivenhoe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Crouch Avenue Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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