COWBRIDGE LANE, IG11 8LH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IG11 8LH

COWBRIDGE LANE, IG11 8LH, Barking and Dagenham has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.20 per 1,000 population. This IG11 8LH 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 8LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IG11 8LH, encompassing approximately 5759 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-57.89% decrease)
  • Drugs: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)

IG11 8LH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 14
  • Cowbridge Lane with total crimes: 8
  • Watson Avenue with total crimes: 8

COWBRIDGE LANE, IG11 8LH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.2011.11%
Anti-social behaviour163.47-57.89%
Drugs112.78-21.43%
Shoplifting71.91600.00%
Vehicle crime41.2233.33%
Other theft40.6933.33%
Robbery30.69200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.52-50.00%
Public order20.52-66.67%
Burglary20.35100.00%
Theft from the person20.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3815.8058.33%
Violence and sexual offences186.60-28.00%
Drugs143.131300.00%
Public order62.4350.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.040.00%
Vehicle crime31.04-72.73%
Other theft30.5250.00%
Burglary10.52-75.00%
Robbery10.17-90.91%
Shoplifting10.17-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.454.17%
Anti-social behaviour244.3426.32%
Vehicle crime114.17120.00%
Robbery111.91450.00%
Burglary41.9133.33%
Public order40.6933.33%
Shoplifting40.6933.33%
Other theft20.69-60.00%
Theft from the person20.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Drugs10.17-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.5426.32%
Anti-social behaviour194.1758.33%
Drugs73.3040.00%
Other theft51.22-37.50%
Vehicle crime50.87-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson40.87-42.86%
Public order30.69-25.00%
Burglary30.52-50.00%
Shoplifting30.520.00%
Robbery20.52-33.33%
Theft from the person20.35-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.0635.71%
Vehicle crime133.3044.44%
Anti-social behaviour122.269.09%
Other theft82.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.39600.00%
Burglary61.2220.00%
Drugs51.04-50.00%
Public order40.8733.33%
Theft from the person30.6950.00%
Robbery30.52-25.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.9827.27%
Anti-social behaviour112.43-45.00%
Drugs101.9125.00%
Vehicle crime91.7428.57%
Burglary51.56150.00%
Shoplifting50.87-28.57%
Other theft40.87-42.86%
Robbery40.69100.00%
Public order30.6950.00%
Theft from the person20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2012.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.470.00%
Drugs81.910.00%
Other theft71.390.00%
Vehicle crime71.220.00%
Shoplifting71.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.220.00%
Public order20.350.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Robbery20.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
April 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 140 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202438
April 202424
January 202419
December 202312
November 202311
October 202320

A total of 131 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 18.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202418
April 202425
January 202424
December 202319
November 202314
October 202311

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 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 202411
January 20245
December 202313
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
April 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20242
January 20245
December 20238
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 202411
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
January 20244
December 20237
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

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 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total14
    Shoplifting6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cowbridge Lane
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Watson Avenue
    Total8
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. London Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Barking Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Hyacinth Close
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Gurdwara Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Crows Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Gurney Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Harbard Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 13. George Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Queen'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Harts Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Cape Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Whiting Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1