Total Crime Rate

176.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 176.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.4 9/10
  • Other theft 18.2 9/10
  • Public order 14.0 8/10
  • Robbery 9.8 9/10
  • Shoplifting 9.8 5/10
  • Burglary 8.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.4 6/10
  • Drugs 8.4 8/10
  • Theft from the person 8.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Arboretum Place area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Abbey , and the 98th 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 Arboretum Place (IG11 7GU) in the last 12 months was 176.5 per 1,000 residents and was 57.7% 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -38.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 77.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Arboretum Place (IG11 7GU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 506 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Station Parade (189 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Arboretum Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barking —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Bus/Coach Station Offender given penalty notice
Sep 2025Drugs Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station —
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Margarets Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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