Total Crime Rate

68.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 68.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 34.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.9 6/10
  • Other theft 10.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Digby Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Abbey , and the 191st lowest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Digby Road (IG11 9PU) in the last 12 months was 68.2 per 1,000 residents and was 83.6% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 34.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Digby Road (IG11 9PU), the main crime hotspot is near John Burns Drive. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Digby Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Odell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson John Burns Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft John Burns Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornhill Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime John Burns Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Burns Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dawson Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Payne Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dawson Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lambourne Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Lambourne Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denham Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harrow Road
Apr 2026Burglary Thornhill Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary John Burns Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastbury Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sisley Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Upney Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lancaster Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Lancaster Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Lancaster Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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