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

Overview of Crime in IG11 8JS

WHITING AVENUE, IG11 8JS, Barking and Dagenham has recorded a total of 208 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.23 per 1,000 population. This IG11 8JS 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 8JS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IG11 8JS, encompassing approximately 7929 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (47) incidents (-27.69% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (27) incidents (28.57% increase)

IG11 8JS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 35
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 20
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 19

WHITING AVENUE, IG11 8JS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4726.23-27.69%
Violence and sexual offences445.9310.00%
Drugs275.5528.57%
Theft from the person233.40109.09%
Shoplifting232.90155.56%
Criminal damage and arson102.9042.86%
Other theft101.260.00%
Public order81.26-11.11%
Robbery71.01250.00%
Vehicle crime40.880.00%
Burglary20.50-66.67%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6523.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences408.203900.00%
Drugs215.042000.00%
Theft from the person112.651000.00%
Other theft101.39900.00%
Public order91.26200.00%
Shoplifting91.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.130.00%
Burglary60.880.00%
Vehicle crime40.760.00%
Robbery20.50100.00%
Other crime20.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

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 order31.01200.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
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 offences71.77-90.79%
Theft from the person50.88-77.27%
Drugs10.63-93.33%
Public order10.13-94.44%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7632.662433.33%
Anti-social behaviour459.580.00%
Robbery235.672200.00%
Theft from the person222.90450.00%
Shoplifting202.771900.00%
Other theft192.521800.00%
Public order182.401700.00%
Drugs152.270.00%
Vehicle crime101.890.00%
Burglary71.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.88-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

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 person41.77-82.61%
Criminal damage and arson30.50-76.92%
Violence and sexual offences30.38-95.00%
Other theft10.38-95.24%
Public order10.13-96.30%
Robbery10.13-88.89%
Shoplifting10.13-95.24%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6032.28-10.45%
Anti-social behaviour477.57-14.55%
Public order275.9358.82%
Theft from the person233.4015.00%
Other theft212.90-19.23%
Shoplifting212.6516.67%
Drugs152.6525.00%
Burglary141.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.77-18.75%
Robbery91.6450.00%
Vehicle crime51.13-64.29%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6733.0455.81%
Anti-social behaviour558.4530.95%
Other theft266.94-16.13%
Theft from the person203.28-37.50%
Shoplifting182.52-25.00%
Public order172.27-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson162.1433.33%
Vehicle crime142.027.69%
Drugs121.77-47.83%
Burglary71.51-41.67%
Robbery60.88-53.85%
Other crime20.76100.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4333.6710.26%
Anti-social behaviour425.4210.53%
Theft from the person325.3018.52%
Other theft314.04-8.82%
Shoplifting243.910.00%
Drugs233.0353.33%
Public order192.9058.33%
Vehicle crime132.4018.18%
Robbery131.6418.18%
Burglary121.64500.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.51100.00%
Bicycle theft11.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3927.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour384.920.00%
Other theft344.790.00%
Theft from the person274.290.00%
Shoplifting243.400.00%
Drugs153.030.00%
Public order121.890.00%
Vehicle crime111.510.00%
Robbery111.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.390.00%
Burglary20.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 339 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 48.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202465
April 202445
January 202447
December 202355
November 202342
October 202338

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
April 20241
March 20243
January 202413
December 202316
November 202312
October 20236

A total of 380 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 38.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202440
July 20241
May 20247
April 202476
March 20243
January 202460
December 202367
November 202343
October 202339

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 202410
January 20245
December 202314
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 73 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20241
April 202423
March 20241
January 20249
December 20236
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 130 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202421
July 20241
May 20241
April 202415
January 202415
December 202312
November 202323
October 202315

A total of 153 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 20241
April 202419
March 20241
January 202421
December 202326
November 202331
October 202334

A total of 168 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202411
July 20241
May 20245
April 202422
March 20244
January 202423
December 202320
November 202332
October 202327

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
April 20247
January 202414
December 20237
November 202312
October 20232

A total of 115 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20243
May 20241
April 202418
March 20241
January 202427
December 202317
November 202319
October 202312

A total of 140 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 20249
April 202420
March 20241
January 202421
December 202318
November 202324
October 202324

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 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 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total35
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs3
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Bus/Coach Station
    Total19
    Shoplifting7
    Drugs3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Barking
    Total11
    Theft from the person5
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Police Station
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Cowbridge Lane
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. London Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. James Street
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 11. Tanner Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Barking Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Harpour Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Cambridge Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. East Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Gurdwara Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Church Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Bamford Road
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 20. Pickering Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Crows Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Gurney Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Harbard Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Clockhouse Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Wakering Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. George Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Anne Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Queen'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Harts Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1