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Burglary Rates in Longbridge

Barking and Dagenham, London, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Longbridge recorded 49 burglaries in the last 12 months. Even around the UK mid-range, a visible, professionally installed alarm makes your home a harder target.

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Burglaries (12 months)

49

3.68 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,250

93.9 per 1,000 residents

9% above the UK average30% below the London regional average

How does Longbridge rank?

Within Barking and Dagenham

13 of 19 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

69th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

2
8
3
3
4
7
9
2
4
3
4
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
360
29%
Anti-social Behaviour
280
22%
Other Crime
189
15%
Vehicle Crime
106
8%
Drug Offences
98
8%
Robbery
61
5%
Shoplifting
54
4%
Theft from Person
53
4%
Burglary
49
4%

Property mix in Longbridge

Source: Census 2021 · 3,763 households

Detached 5%Semi-detached 26%Terraced 48%Flats 21%

The most common property type in Longbridge is Terraced. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Longbridge homeowners

Most homes in Longbridge are terraced, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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