Postcode · Barking
Crime in IG11 8EA
How much crime is recorded in IG11 8EA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Barking East
- Council
- Barking and Dagenham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,880 (2024)
IG11 8EABarking
How safe is IG11 8EA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 46.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the IG11 8EA area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
46.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
102
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
IG11 8EANational
Violence and sexual offences32.423.6
Anti-social behaviour21.910.7
Burglary11.09.1
Other theft8.54.5
Drugs7.02.4
Vehicle crime5.53.5
Public order5.34.6
Theft from the person5.22.1
Robbery5.01.4
Criminal damage and arson4.04.7
Bicycle theft1.51.0
Shoplifting1.28.4
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Other crime0.51.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 17% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.