Crime Rates at Great Galley Close, Barking, IG11 0XP

Great Galley Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Barking Riverside , and the 119th highest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Great Galley Close (IG11 0XP) in the last 12 months was 145.5 per 1,000 residents and was 6.7% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -31.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 59.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 195.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Great Galley Close (IG11 0XP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fielders Crescent, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Salamanca Place (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.