Total Crime Rate
28.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Surrey Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Eastbury , and the 50th lowest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Surrey Road (IG11 7QT) in the last 12 months was 28.5 per 1,000 residents and was 66.2% lower than the Eastbury average (84.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Surrey Road (IG11 7QT), the main crime hotspot is near John Burns Drive. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Suffolk Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thornhill Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenslade Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenslade Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thornhill Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kendal Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Devon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Devon Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastbury Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornhill Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Harrow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eldred Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eldred Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eldred Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Eldred Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eldred Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Essex Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Essex Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wedderburn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornhill Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buller Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hornscroft Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Burns Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Burns Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Burns Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Buller Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Buller Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Burns Drive | Under investigation |
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