Total Crime Rate

112.3 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 112.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.6 9/10
  • Robbery 8.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.8 7/10
  • Public order 6.6 6/10
  • Theft from the person 6.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Drive area has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Longbridge , and the 169th highest crime rate of 521 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 The Drive (IG11 9JE) in the last 12 months was 112.3 per 1,000 residents and was 22.6% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 28 (β‰ˆ 61.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Drive (IG11 9JE), the main crime hotspot is near Lambourne Gardens. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in The Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oakley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Meadow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bridgeway β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bridgeway β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bridgeway β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bridgeway β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Edgefield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lambourne Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lambourne Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lambourne Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Lambourne Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edgefield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cornwall Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Meadow Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Stephen Jewers Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Margaret Bondfield Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Margaret Bondfield Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Margaret Bondfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upney Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ridley Close β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Margaret Bondfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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