Postcode · Barking
Crime in IG11 8RF
How much crime is recorded in IG11 8RF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Barking East
- Council
- Barking and Dagenham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,738 (2024)
IG11 8RFBarking
How safe is IG11 8RF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 47.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the IG11 8RF 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
47.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
101
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 8RFNational
Violence and sexual offences35.623.6
Anti-social behaviour16.310.7
Drugs9.12.4
Burglary9.19.1
Other theft8.14.5
Robbery5.21.4
Public order4.94.6
Shoplifting4.78.4
Criminal damage and arson4.44.7
Vehicle crime4.03.5
Theft from the person3.42.1
Bicycle theft1.41.0
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Other crime0.81.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 23% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.