Total Crime Rate

59.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 59.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Robbery 4.4 6/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Alderman Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Barking Riverside , and the 163rd lowest crime rate of 521 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 59.1 per 1,000 residents and was 62.1% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 30.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 366.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alderman Avenue (IG11 0LR), the main crime hotspot is near Chelmer Crescent. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Alderman Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chelmer Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alderman Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alderman Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crouch Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dettingen Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Spinnaker Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Job Drain Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Job Drain Place
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chelmer Crescent
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Atlantis Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alderman Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Atlantis Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marine Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marine Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Twine Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Estuary Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Estuary Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alderman Avenue
Sep 2025Other theft Estuary Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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