WHITING AVENUE, IG11 8JJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IG11 8JJ

WHITING AVENUE, IG11 8JJ, Barking and Dagenham has recorded a total of 120 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.26 per 1,000 population. This IG11 8JJ 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 8JJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IG11 8JJ, encompassing approximately 6954 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (31.82% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (17) incidents (6.25% increase)

IG11 8JJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 19
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 14
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10

WHITING AVENUE, IG11 8JJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.2631.82%
Anti-social behaviour224.17-50.00%
Drugs173.166.25%
Shoplifting162.44100.00%
Theft from the person102.30100.00%
Other theft61.44-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.860.00%
Robbery40.72300.00%
Public order40.58-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.580.00%
Burglary20.43-33.33%
Other crime10.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4417.8341.94%
Violence and sexual offences226.33-52.17%
Drugs163.16700.00%
Other theft82.300.00%
Shoplifting81.15-50.00%
Public order61.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.860.00%
Theft from the person50.72-58.33%
Burglary30.72-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.43-66.67%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Robbery10.29-94.12%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4622.1421.05%
Anti-social behaviour316.616.90%
Robbery174.46240.00%
Shoplifting162.4414.29%
Theft from the person122.3050.00%
Vehicle crime91.7380.00%
Other theft81.29-11.11%
Burglary61.15-25.00%
Public order60.86-45.45%
Drugs20.86-80.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3820.5618.75%
Anti-social behaviour295.46-17.14%
Shoplifting144.170.00%
Public order112.0122.22%
Drugs101.5866.67%
Other theft91.44-43.75%
Burglary81.2914.29%
Theft from the person81.15-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson51.15-61.54%
Robbery50.72150.00%
Vehicle crime50.72-58.33%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3522.7245.83%
Violence and sexual offences325.0345.45%
Other theft164.6045.45%
Shoplifting142.30-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson132.0130.00%
Vehicle crime121.879.09%
Public order91.73-18.18%
Theft from the person91.29-18.18%
Burglary71.2916.67%
Drugs61.01-66.67%
Robbery20.86-66.67%
Other crime20.29100.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2420.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences223.4529.41%
Drugs183.16100.00%
Shoplifting152.59-25.00%
Theft from the person112.1610.00%
Vehicle crime111.5822.22%
Public order111.58175.00%
Other theft111.5810.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.58233.33%
Burglary61.44200.00%
Robbery60.86-25.00%
Other crime10.860.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2416.680.00%
Shoplifting203.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences172.880.00%
Theft from the person102.440.00%
Other theft101.440.00%
Drugs91.440.00%
Vehicle crime91.290.00%
Robbery81.290.00%
Public order41.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.580.00%
Burglary20.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 209 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 29.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202444
April 202431
January 202429
December 202335
November 202324
October 202324

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20246
January 20248
December 20237
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
January 20245
December 202313
November 202310
October 20233

A total of 43 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 202417
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 206 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 29.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202422
April 202446
January 202438
December 202332
November 202322
October 202317

A total of 78 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202416
April 20242
January 202410
December 20236
November 202318
October 20239

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20249
January 20245
December 202312
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20246
January 202411
December 20239
November 202311
October 20234

A total of 103 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 14.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20248
April 202416
January 202414
December 202314
November 202315
October 202320

A total of 68 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
April 20248
January 20249
December 202316
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 65 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
April 202412
January 20248
December 20239
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bus/Coach Station
    Total19
    Shoplifting7
    Drugs3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total14
    Shoplifting6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Cowbridge Lane
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. London Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. James Street
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 8. Barking Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Cambridge Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. East Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Gurdwara Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Church Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Pickering Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Crows Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Gurney Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Harbard Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Clockhouse Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. George Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Anne Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Queen'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Harts Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Cape Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Whiting Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1