Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
RM8 · Greater London
550
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
SS17 · Thurrock
130
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Corringham has less crime — 130 vs 550 incidents in April 2026.
Barking recorded substantially more crime than Corringham in April 2026 — 550 incidents compared to 130, a 4.2x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Barking records significantly more (197 vs 29 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Corringham recorded fewer crimes than Barking — 130 vs 550 incidents. That is 76% fewer crimes. Barking is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Barking recorded 197 incidents of this type vs 29 in Corringham. Overall, Corringham had fewer total crimes (130 vs 550).