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

Arboretum Place 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 Arboretum Place (IG11 7PY) 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 Arboretum Place (IG11 7PY), 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 Arboretum Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting James Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting James Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting James Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting James Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Mizzen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ketch Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ketch Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ketch Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Ketch Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs James Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs James Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting James Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Bus/Coach Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Bus/Coach Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Station Parade Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Parade Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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