Total Crime Rate

119.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · 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 119.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.2 9/10
  • Burglary 14.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.8 6/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Blake Avenue area has the 37th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Abbey , and the 151st highest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Blake Avenue (IG11 9SG) in the last 12 months was 119.5 per 1,000 residents and was 71.3% lower than the Abbey average (416.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 55.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blake Avenue (IG11 9SG), the main crime hotspot is near John Burns Drive. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Blake Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Saxham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tom Mann Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Felton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Felton Road Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tudor Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saxham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Saxham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences John Burns Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tom Mann Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Felton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stuart Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Harrow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harrow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harrow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour John Burns Drive —
Sep 2025Drugs John Burns Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences John Burns Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Felton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Saxham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blake Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denham Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime William Hope Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Dawson Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sisley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tresham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charlton Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charlton Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denham Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Felton Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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