Total Crime Rate
131.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The 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.
View Crime In Northbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wakering Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tanner Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Saint Leonards Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tanner Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Uphall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Uphall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tanner Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Southbourne Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Southbourne Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Southbourne Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Southbourne Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Southbourne Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Cape Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Loftus Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tanner Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wakering Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tanner Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wakering Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wakering Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wakering Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harpour Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harpour Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tanner Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tanner Street | — |
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