Total Crime Rate

131.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 131.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 89.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 23.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.1 1/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Drugs 2.1 1/10
  • Other theft 2.1 1/10
  • Public order 2.1 1/10
  • Robbery 2.1 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

The Gables area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Abbey , and the 144th highest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Gables (IG11 8PS) in the last 12 months was 131.4 per 1,000 residents and was 68.4% 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 223.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Gables (IG11 8PS), the main crime hotspot is near Ilford Lane. Police recorded 101 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Gables area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Wakering Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tanner Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Saint Leonards Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tanner Street 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 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tanner Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Southbourne Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Southbourne Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Southbourne Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Southbourne Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Southbourne Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Cape Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Loftus Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tanner Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wakering Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tanner Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wakering Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wakering Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wakering Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harpour Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harpour Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tanner Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tanner Street

Data Sources

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