Barking Riverside Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • January 2026 Data
25
UK Score
81
Metropolitan Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
184
January 2026
Violent Crime
64
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
50
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
30
Nuisance, disorder
Population
9,584
Census 2021
Crime Rate
19.2
per 1,000 people
Is Barking Riverside Safe?
Barking Riverside has a safety score of 25/100, placing it in the bottom 25% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 184 crimes in this area, including 64 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
64
Violent Crime
30
Anti-Social Behaviour
27
Vehicle Crime
14
Other Theft
12
Robbery
10
Criminal Damage
9
Burglary
5
Drugs
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Barking Riverside safe to live in?
Barking Riverside has a Safety Score of 25/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 184 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Barking Riverside's crime rate?
Barking Riverside recorded 184 crimes in January 2026, including 64 violent crimes and 50 property crimes.
Which police force covers Barking Riverside?
Barking Riverside is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.