Total Crime Rate
1231.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
340.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026East Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Abbey , and the 2nd 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 East Street (IG11 8EU) in the last 12 months was 1231.5 per 1,000 residents and was 196.1% higher than the Abbey average (415.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 129 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 106 (≈ 340.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around East Street (IG11 8EU), 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 | Station Parade | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | James Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Vicarage Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | North Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barking | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barking | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barking | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barking | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Town Quay | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Town Quay | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barking | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barking | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barking | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Barking | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Barking | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Barking | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Drive | Under investigation |
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