Total Crime Rate
152.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
67.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Julia Gardens area has the 7th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Barking Riverside , and the 113th highest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Julia Gardens (IG11 0UJ) in the last 12 months was 152.5 per 1,000 residents and was 2.3% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -11.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 67.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Julia Gardens (IG11 0UJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cook Road, where police recorded 97 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Barking Riverside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Martin Kinggett Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cook Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shaw Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cook Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Scrattons Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cook Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cook Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cook Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Martin Kinggett Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Julia Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Martin Kinggett Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cook Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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