Total Crime Rate
58.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Denham Way area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Abbey , and the 160th lowest crime rate of 521 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 Denham Way (IG11 9SH) in the last 12 months was 58.0 per 1,000 residents and was 86.1% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Denham Way (IG11 9SH), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Harrow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Felton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Felton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Felton Road | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Saxham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Saxham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Saxham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | John Burns Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Felton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | John Burns Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tresham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Burns Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Burns Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Burns Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Burns Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tom Mann Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Felton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Alfred'S Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tom Mann Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tudor Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Denham Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blake Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Denham Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Denham Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Denham Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stuart Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlton Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alfred'S Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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