Total Crime Rate

142.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 142.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 56.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.4 8/10
  • Drugs 35.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.9 8/10
  • Other theft 11.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Harts Lane area has the 35th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Abbey , and the 123rd highest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Harts Lane (IG11 8LP) in the last 12 months was 142.4 per 1,000 residents and was 65.8% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 56.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harts Lane (IG11 8LP), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 145 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Harts Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cowbridge Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Crows Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cowbridge Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crows Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Uphall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Uphall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Uphall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cowbridge Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cape Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Cape Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cowbridge Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cowbridge Lane
Apr 2026Public order Harts Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Harts Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harts Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cowbridge Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cowbridge Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harbard Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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