Total Crime Rate
186.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
104.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Erkenwald Mews area has the 27th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Abbey , and the 85th 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 St Erkenwald Mews (IG11 7YL) in the last 12 months was 186.1 per 1,000 residents and was 55.3% 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 104.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Erkenwald Mews (IG11 7YL), the main crime hotspot is near Station Parade. Police recorded 414 crimes here, including 177 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Parade | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Parade | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Parade | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Parade | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Parade | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Parade | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Parade | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Station Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Somerby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Station Parade | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Station Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Station Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Station Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Station Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Station Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Station Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Station Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Station Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Station Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Somerby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Station Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Essex Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Net Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Net Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Net Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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