Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Barking Riverside
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 2.60 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 2.60 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Barking Riverside
Crime trends · Barking Riverside
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
21
YoY -30%
ASB
22
YoY +83%
Vehicle Crime
10
YoY +25%
Burglary
5
YoY -44%
Criminal damage
8
YoY +33%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
87
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Barking Riverside
Ethnicity
Total residents: 10,833
African27.8%
White Brit.19.9%
Other White11.6%
Bangladeshi9.8%
Pakistani5.8%
+ 8 other groups · 25.2%
Religion
Total residents: 10,842
Christian48.3%
Muslim25.3%
No religion17.2%
Not answered5.3%
Hindu2.0%
+ other · 1.8%
Age groups
Total residents: 10,843
35–4924.4%
25–3418.3%
50–6412.2%
10–1511.5%
≤410.5%
+ 4 other age groups · 23.1%
Households
Total households: 3,600
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children24.4%
Other17.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children17.1%
With dependent children7.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children6.3%
