Total Crime Rate

116.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 116.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 33.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.2 7/10
  • Other crime 6.1 8/10
  • Robbery 6.1 7/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Wix Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Barking Riverside , and the 173rd highest crime rate of 512 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 Wix Road (RM9 6BJ) in the last 12 months was 116.2 per 1,000 residents and was 25.5% lower than the Barking Riverside average (156.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 36.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wix Road (RM9 6BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cook Road, where police recorded 97 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Amesbury Road (42 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wix Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cook Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Langley Crescent
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cook Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cook Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Polesworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Julia Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Scrattons Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Polesworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Polesworth Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cook Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cook Road
Apr 2026Public order Cook Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arden Crescent
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cook Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cook Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cook Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cook Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cook Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Polesworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Martin Kinggett Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Martin Kinggett Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Amesbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Martin Kinggett Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amesbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arden Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Langley Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Polesworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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