SHORT BLUE PLACE, IG11 8FJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IG11 8FJ

SHORT BLUE PLACE, IG11 8FJ, Barking and Dagenham has recorded a total of 219 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.98 per 1,000 population. This IG11 8FJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader IG11 postcode area, which has experienced 691 crimes and a crime rate of 10.64 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this IG11 8FJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IG11 8FJ, encompassing approximately 7556 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (42) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (-13.64% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (29) incidents (190.00% increase)

IG11 8FJ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 36
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 19
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15

SHORT BLUE PLACE, IG11 8FJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4228.98-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences385.56-13.64%
Shoplifting295.03190.00%
Drugs283.8440.00%
Theft from the person273.71125.00%
Other theft123.5733.33%
Robbery101.59900.00%
Public order101.3242.86%
Criminal damage and arson81.3260.00%
Vehicle crime61.06100.00%
Other crime30.7950.00%
Burglary20.40-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.260.00%
Bicycle theft20.26100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4822.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences446.354300.00%
Drugs205.821900.00%
Theft from the person122.651100.00%
Shoplifting101.590.00%
Other theft91.32800.00%
Public order71.19133.33%
Burglary60.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.790.00%
Vehicle crime30.660.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order31.06200.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other theft10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.13-80.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.13-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71.85-90.28%
Theft from the person50.93-81.48%
Drugs10.66-93.33%
Public order10.13-94.74%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7237.582300.00%
Anti-social behaviour529.530.00%
Theft from the person276.88575.00%
Other theft253.572400.00%
Shoplifting243.312300.00%
Robbery233.182200.00%
Public order193.041800.00%
Drugs152.510.00%
Burglary141.980.00%
Vehicle crime91.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.19-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person41.85-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson30.53-81.25%
Violence and sexual offences30.40-95.77%
Other theft10.40-95.83%
Public order10.13-96.43%
Robbery10.13-90.91%
Shoplifting10.13-96.15%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7140.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour579.4029.55%
Public order287.5455.56%
Theft from the person283.717.69%
Shoplifting263.714.00%
Other theft243.44-25.00%
Drugs213.1861.54%
Burglary172.78183.33%
Criminal damage and arson162.2577.78%
Robbery112.1257.14%
Vehicle crime81.46-52.94%
Bicycle theft11.06-50.00%
Other crime10.13-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7135.9944.90%
Anti-social behaviour449.402.33%
Other theft325.82-5.88%
Theft from the person264.23-18.75%
Shoplifting253.44-3.85%
Public order183.31-21.74%
Vehicle crime172.3841.67%
Drugs132.25-51.85%
Criminal damage and arson91.72-10.00%
Robbery71.19-46.15%
Burglary60.93-53.85%
Other crime20.79100.00%
Bicycle theft20.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4937.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour436.480.00%
Other theft345.69-17.07%
Theft from the person324.50-5.88%
Drugs274.2335.00%
Shoplifting263.57-10.34%
Public order233.4464.29%
Burglary133.04160.00%
Robbery131.7218.18%
Vehicle crime121.72-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.5911.11%
Bicycle theft21.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4936.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour436.480.00%
Other theft415.690.00%
Theft from the person345.430.00%
Shoplifting294.500.00%
Drugs203.840.00%
Vehicle crime162.650.00%
Public order142.120.00%
Robbery111.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.460.00%
Burglary51.190.00%
Bicycle theft20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 329 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 47.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202448
April 202452
January 202457
December 202344
November 202343
October 202343

A total of 78 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
July 20241
April 202423
March 20241
January 202411
December 20237
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 405 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 40.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202444
July 20241
May 20247
April 202472
March 20243
January 202471
December 202371
November 202349
October 202349

A total of 146 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202420
July 20241
May 20241
April 202415
January 202421
December 202313
November 202327
October 202320

A total of 179 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 20241
April 202425
March 20241
January 202424
December 202332
November 202334
October 202341

A total of 196 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202412
July 20241
May 20245
April 202427
March 20244
January 202428
December 202326
November 202332
October 202334

A total of 63 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
April 202414
January 202417
December 20236
November 202313
October 20235

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 20242
March 20243
January 202416
December 20239
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 124 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20243
May 20241
April 202419
March 20241
January 202428
December 202318
November 202323
October 202314

A total of 170 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202410
April 202424
March 20241
January 202426
December 202325
November 202326
October 202329

A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20249
January 20248
December 202317
November 202312
October 202316

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IG11 8FJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total36
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs3
    Other theft3
    Robbery2
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Bus/Coach Station
    Total19
    Shoplifting7
    Drugs3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Station Parade
    Total14
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total14
    Shoplifting6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Vicarage Drive
    Total13
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 7. Barking
    Total11
    Theft from the person5
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Police Station
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Cowbridge Lane
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. London Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. James Street
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 12. Cambridge Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Linsdell Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 17. East Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Gurdwara Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Town Quay
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St Ann'S Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. St Ann'S
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hardwicke Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Bamford Road
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 24. Harbard Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Clockhouse Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. St Pauls Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Tomlins Orchard
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. St Erkenwald Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Wakering Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. George Street
    Total1
    Drugs1