Crime Rates at Ventnor Gardens, Barking, IG11 9JY

Ventnor Gardens 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 Ventnor Gardens (IG11 9JY) 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 Ventnor Gardens (IG11 9JY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 95 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Upney Lane (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.