Total Crime Rate
119.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sterry Road 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 Sterry Road (IG11 9SJ) 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 Sterry Road (IG11 9SJ), 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 | Possession of weapons | Saxham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Maud Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stuart Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Felton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Harrow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tudor Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Felton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Charlton Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dawson Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Drugs | John Burns Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | John Burns Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Alfred'S Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alfred'S Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlton Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Felton Road | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Denham Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Denham Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tom Mann Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | William Hope Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tom Mann Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tresham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leslie Foster Close | — |
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