Crime Rates at The Triangle, Barking, IG11 8QA

The Triangle area has the 11th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Abbey , and the 19th 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 The Triangle (IG11 8QA) in the last 12 months was 423.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1.8% higher 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 144.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 62.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Triangle (IG11 8QA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 193 crimes here, including 75 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.