Total Crime Rate

75.4 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 75.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.6 8/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Public order 3.9 3/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 1.9 1/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.9 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Thornhill Gardens area has the 12th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Longbridge , and the 230th lowest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thornhill Gardens (IG11 9TX) in the last 12 months was 75.4 per 1,000 residents and was 17.7% lower 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -92.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -92.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 50.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 169.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thornhill Gardens (IG11 9TX), 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 Thornhill Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kendal Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences John Burns Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Thornhill Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Thornhill Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thornhill Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thornhill Gardens Awaiting court outcome
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 John Burns Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lancaster Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences John Burns Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Payne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Digby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Odell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goodey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Champness Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tresham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hornscroft Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ridley Close
Sep 2025Robbery Buller Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buller Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Buller Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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