Crime Rates at King Edwards Road, Barking, IG11 7TL

King Edwards Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Abbey , and the 207th 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 King Edwards Road (IG11 7TL) in the last 12 months was 69.6 per 1,000 residents and was 83.3% lower than the Abbey average (416.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 900.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 43.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 900.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Edwards Road (IG11 7TL), the main crime hotspot is near St Ann'S. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.