Crime Rate in Thames View: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Thames View

The total recorded crimes in Thames View, Barking and Dagenham, UK in May 2025 are around 39 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Thames View crime rate of 2.73 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Thames View, encompassing approximately 14,270 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-6.25% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
Thames View Crime Hotspots

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

  • Charlton Crescent with total crimes: 5
  • Crossness Road with total crimes: 4
  • Stanley Avenue with total crimes: 4

How safe is Thames View?

To understand the safety of Thames View, we need to analyze Thames View crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Barking and Dagenham:

    • In 2024, Thames View demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Barking and Dagenham average, with 311 crimes compared to 729.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Thames View recorded fewer crimes than 18 out of 18 other areas in the Barking and Dagenham.

    • In 2023, Thames View had fewer crimes than the Barking and Dagenham average, with 437 crimes compared to 1,270. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Thames View recorded fewer crimes than 18 out of 18 other areas in the Barking and Dagenham.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Barking and Dagenham, Thames View has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Thames View Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Thames View has recorded 39 crimes with crime rate of 2.73 ranking 19th out of 18 in the Barking and Dagenham, UK

In 2024, the total Thames View crimes were 311. The crime rate of Thames View in 2024 was 21.79 (year) or 1.82 (month) ranking it 19 dangerous area in the Barking and Dagenham.

In 2023, the total crimes in Thames View were around 437 crimes with yearly crime rate of 30.62 (year) or 2.55 (month) ranking 19 most dangerous area in the Barking and Dagenham.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Thames View)CrimesRank (Thames View)CrimesRank (Thames View)
Northbury177 21,114 22,228 1
Abbey184 11,309 11,465 7
Eastbury123 5986 41,988 2
Valence123 61,019 31,818 3
Barking Riverside131 3961 51,693 4
Chadwell Heath124 4856 61,547 5
Mayesbrook106 8804 81,467 6
Village101 10816 71,399 8
Longbridge119 7621 121,206 11
Whalebone99 11742 91,303 9
Parsloes104 9688 111,253 10
Gascoigne97 12694 101,180 12
Heath93 13555 141,087 13
Beam83 15587 131,033 14
Alibon84 14497 16826 16
Goresbrook68 16539 15987 15
Becontree67 17422 17666 17
Eastbrook & Rush Green59 18329 18550 18

Thames View Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (16 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (10 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (21 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (16 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 19 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (24 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (13 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (21 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (15 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (8 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (14 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 176 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.60 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202515
April 202516
March 202521
February 202515
January 202516
December 202419
November 202424
October 202421
September 202415
August 202414

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.20 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 202510
March 20254
February 20258
January 20256
December 20243
November 202413
October 20245
September 20248
August 20241

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 20258
March 20258
February 20257
January 20255
December 20249
November 20244
October 202410
September 20246
August 20246

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20254
February 20252
January 20253
November 20243
October 20243
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20252
February 20251
January 20256
December 20241
October 20244
September 20242
August 20244

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
March 20253
January 20251
November 20241
October 20242
September 20244
August 20241

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
February 20252
January 20252
December 20243
November 20242
October 20241

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20258
March 20254
February 20253
January 20251
November 20243
October 20242
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20254
March 20253
February 20251
January 20253
December 20243
November 20243
October 20241
September 20248
August 20241

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
September 20241

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20255
March 20254
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242
September 20243
August 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
November 20242

High Crime Locations Thames View in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Thames View postcode area is presented below.

1. Charlton Crescent (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Theft from the person1
2. Crossness Road (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
3. Stanley Avenue (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour3
Vehicle crime1
4. Rowe Gardens (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Other crime1
Vehicle crime1
5. Seagull Close (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Samuel Ferguson Place (Map)
Total2
Robbery1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. William Hope Close (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Craven Gardens (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Davey Gardens (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Gallions Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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