Crime Rates at Movers Lane, Barking, IG11 7UG

Movers Lane area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Abbey , and the 224th 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 Movers Lane (IG11 7UG) in the last 12 months was 73.5 per 1,000 residents and was 82.4% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 54.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 104.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Movers Lane (IG11 7UG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Harrow Road, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Felton Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.