Total Crime Rate
287.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
105.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Longbridge Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Longbridge , and the 29th 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 Longbridge Road (IG11 8SU) in the last 12 months was 287.3 per 1,000 residents and was 213.4% higher than the Longbridge average (91.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 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 ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 105.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Longbridge Road (IG11 8SU), the main crime hotspot is near Strathfield Gardens. Police recorded 72 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Longbridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ventnor Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Buller Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ventnor Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shirley Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Strathfield Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Levett Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Strathfield Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buller Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Buller Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Strathfield Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lyndhurst Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lyndhurst Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ventnor Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ventnor Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Strathfield Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ventnor Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Strathfield Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Strathfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ventnor Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Upney Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Upney Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hurstbourne Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upney Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Upney Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Upney Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Upney Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Upney Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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