Total Crime Rate
117.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wellington Drive area has the 10th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Village , and the 156th 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 Wellington Drive (RM10 9XX) in the last 12 months was 117.5 per 1,000 residents and was 7.9% higher than the Village average (108.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 60.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wellington Drive (RM10 9XX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beamway, where police recorded 29 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pond Lees Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pascal Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Durban Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chantress Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birdbrook Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Birdbrook Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Canberra Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pond Lees Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Canberra Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Leys Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Leys Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Leys Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Durban Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beamway | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baynes Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Beamway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Beamway | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Beamway | Under investigation |
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