Crime Rates at Westbury Road, Barking, IG11 7PL

Westbury Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Abbey , and the 85th 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 Westbury Road (IG11 7PL) in the last 12 months was 186.1 per 1,000 residents and was 55.3% 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 104.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westbury Road (IG11 7PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Vicarage Drive, where police recorded 92 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (39 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.