Total Crime Rate

242.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

72.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 242.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 79.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 72.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.3 10/10
  • Other theft 21.0 10/10
  • Public order 16.3 9/10
  • Drugs 14.0 9/10
  • Burglary 11.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.7 8/10
  • Theft from the person 7.0 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

North Street area has the 18th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Abbey , and the 47th 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 North Street (IG11 8JD) in the last 12 months was 242.4 per 1,000 residents and was 41.7% lower 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 72.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Street (IG11 8JD), 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.

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Crime Over Time in North Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cowbridge Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences London Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime London Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person James Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting James Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting James Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting James Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting James Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting James Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting James Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting James Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs James Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences London Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour London Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Barking Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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