Crime rate in Barking-dagenham
Barking and Dagenham is among the most dangerous boroughs in London. The overall crime rate in Barking and Dagenham in 2023 was 124 crimes per 1,000 people. This compares poorly to London's overall crime rate, coming in 20% higher than the London rate of 105 per 1,000 daytime population.
In January 2024, Barking and Dagenham had the worst crime rate in London for violence and sexual offences, with 647 crimes reported and a crime rate of 3.9 per 1,000 daytime population. February 2024 was also a bad month for Barking and Dagenham residents, when it was again London's most dangerous area for violence and sexual offences, recording 6 crimes at a rate of 3.9 per 1,000 daytime population.
The most common crimes in Barking and Dagenham are violence and sexual offences, with 7,354 offences during 2023, giving a crime rate of 43. This is 3.7% higher than 2022's figure of 7,099 offences and a difference of 1.51 from 2022's crime rate of 42.
All Time Security work along with the communities, business and local police to minimise the crime in the area and also offer paid services to our clients to protect their assets.
