Crime Rates at Blessing Way, Barking, IG11 0XG

Blessing Way area has the 16th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Barking Riverside , and the 181st highest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Blessing Way (IG11 0XG) in the last 12 months was 105.6 per 1,000 residents and was 32.3% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 450.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 44.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 109.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blessing Way (IG11 0XG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fielders Crescent, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harebell Terrace (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.