Total Crime Rate
112.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Morley Road area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Abbey , and the 170th highest crime rate of 521 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 Morley Road (IG11 7DL) in the last 12 months was 112.2 per 1,000 residents and was 73.1% lower than the Abbey average (416.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 65.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 58.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Morley Road (IG11 7DL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Westbury Road, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Net Street (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Erkenwald Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Erkenwald Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Morley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Morley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranborne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheelers Cross | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Salting Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Salting Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Salting Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Erkenwald Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wheelers Cross | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cranborne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Marys | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Marys | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Essex Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Essex Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wheelers Cross | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wheelers Cross | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greatfields Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greatfields Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Movers Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Movers Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | King Edward'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranborne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jarvis Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Perth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wedderburn Road | Under investigation |
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