Total Crime Rate
234.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
98.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Baden Powell Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Barking Riverside , and the 53rd 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 Baden Powell Close (RM9 6XN) in the last 12 months was 234.7 per 1,000 residents and was 50.4% higher than the Barking Riverside average (156.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -87.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 98.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Baden Powell Close (RM9 6XN), the main crime hotspot is near Cook Road. Police recorded 194 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Goresbrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elstow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elstow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Treswell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Treswell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vincent Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Elstow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Treswell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cook Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cook Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cook Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Richard Ryan Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shaw Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cook Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cook Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cook Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Treswell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Martin Kinggett Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Treswell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Vincent Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cook Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cook Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cook Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Treswell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wallers Close | Under investigation |
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