Crime Rates at North Street, Barking, IG11 8AE

North Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Abbey , and the 7th highest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around North Street (IG11 8AE) in the last 12 months was 765.6 per 1,000 residents and was 84.1% higher 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 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 57.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 72 (≈ 225.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Street (IG11 8AE), the main crime hotspot is near Bus/Coach Station. Police recorded 192 crimes here, including 70 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.