Total Crime Rate

46.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 46.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 15.5 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 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

Essex Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Eastbury , and the 106th lowest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Essex Road (IG11 7QL) in the last 12 months was 46.6 per 1,000 residents and was 42.0% lower than the Eastbury average (80.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Essex Road (IG11 7QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cranborne Road, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westbury Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Essex Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wedderburn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Greenslade Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Devon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Perth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastbury Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastbury Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eldred Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eldred Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenslade Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherry Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coniston Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilmington Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cranborne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cranborne Road —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Wedderburn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westbury Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Devon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Greenslade Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Howard Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sherwood Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Howard Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coniston Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coniston Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Howard Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greaves Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Suffolk Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Morley Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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