Total Crime Rate

400.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

144.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 400.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 144.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 107.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 84.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 53.6 8/10
  • Drugs 39.2 10/10
  • Theft from the person 26.8 10/10
  • Public order 20.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.6 10/10
  • Other theft 14.4 9/10
  • Robbery 14.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.1 1/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.1 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ripple Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Abbey , and the 21st highest crime rate of 512 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 7PG) in the last 12 months was 400.0 per 1,000 residents and was 3.8% lower than the Abbey average (415.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 70 (≈ 144.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ripple Road (IG11 7PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 461 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Station Parade (177 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ripple Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Somerby Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hardwicke Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Burglary Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Somerby Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hardwicke Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hardwicke Street —
Apr 2026Public order Hardwicke Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hardwicke Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hardwicke Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hardwicke Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Margarets Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Margarets —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wakering Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wakering Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Ann'S —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Ann'S —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Vicarage Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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