Total Crime Rate

135.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

57.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 135.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 57.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.1 9/10
  • Other theft 9.0 7/10
  • Drugs 6.0 6/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wellington Drive area has the 9th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Village , and the 135th highest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wellington Drive (RM10 9XS) in the last 12 months was 135.5 per 1,000 residents and was 19.6% higher than the Village average (113.3 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 Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -27.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 57.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wellington Drive (RM10 9XS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Birdbrook Close, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Leys Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wellington Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baynes Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Chantress Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Trinidad Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Pond Lees Close Offender given penalty notice
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dagmar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clemence Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clemence Road
Apr 2026Other theft Dagmar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Dagmar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chantress Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Chantress Close Offender given penalty notice
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leys Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pascal Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Baynes Crescent Local resolution

Data Sources

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