Total Crime Rate
424.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ripple Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Abbey , and the 22nd 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 Ripple Road (IG11 7NP) in the last 12 months was 424.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1.9% higher than the Abbey average (416.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 144.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 63 (≈ 129.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ripple Road (IG11 7NP), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vicarage Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | James Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Ann'S | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Ann'S | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | East Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | East Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | East Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | James Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | James Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | James Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Ann'S | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | East Street | Offender given penalty notice |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | East Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | East Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | East Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Ann'S | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Salting Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bus/Coach Station | Offender given penalty notice |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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