April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in IG5: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

IG5 recorded 86 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 3.17 per 1,000 residents. Anti-social Behaviour accounts for the largest share of crime at 32.6% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 31.7% compared to the same period last year.

Key Statistics

  • monitoring46.66 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment86 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_downCrime down 31.7% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

86
trending_down -34.4% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

46.66per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

331

Within IG5 district

Redbridge

27,110

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Tiptree Crescent Map
total: 9 Anti-social behaviour: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 4
9
Supermarket Map
total: 5 Shoplifting: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 1
5
Borrowdale Close Map
total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1
4
Warley Road Map
total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1
4
Woodford Avenue Map
total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 1
3
Earlswood Gardens Map
total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Drugs: 1
3
Ewellhurst Road Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1
3
Claybury Mews Map
total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 3
3
Beckett Close Map
total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 3
3
Chalgrove Crescent Map
total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1
3

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
86 Total
Anti-social Behaviour
28
32.6%
Violence & Sexual Offences
24
27.9%
Criminal Damage & Arson
7
8.1%
Public Order
5
5.8%
Vehicle Crime
5
5.8%
Theft from Person
4
4.7%
Other Theft
4
4.7%
Shoplifting
4
4.7%
Drug Offences
2
2.3%
Burglary
2
2.3%
Robbery
1
1.2%

Crime Analysis: IG5

Anti-social Behaviour makes up the largest share of crime in IG5 at 32.6%. Violence & Sexual Offences (27.9%) and Criminal Damage & Arson (8.1%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in IG5 has fallen sharply — by 31.7%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for IG5 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Month-on-Monthtrending_down -34.4%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -31.7%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -3.1%

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