Total Crime Rate
50.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wells Gardens area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Alibon , and the 132nd 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 Wells Gardens (RM10 8HD) in the last 12 months was 50.6 per 1,000 residents and was 54.9% lower than the Alibon average (112.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -41.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wells Gardens (RM10 8HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Marks Place, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Alibon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Marks Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hunters Hall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Reede Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Reede Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wantz Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wantz Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wantz Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wantz Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Reede Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Reede Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Ingleby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Marks Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coopers Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Marks Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Marks Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pavet Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pavet Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Marks Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Reede Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Blackborne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wantz Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coopers Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Pondfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rockwell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pondfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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