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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in IG6: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

IG6 recorded 253 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 4.48 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 24.9% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 1.6% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring53.99 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment253 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 1.6% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

253
trending_up +0.8% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

53.99per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

770

Within IG6 district

Redbridge

56,470

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Village Way Map
total: 13 Shoplifting: 11 Burglary: 1
13
Parking Area Map
total: 11 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Other theft: 2
11
High Street Map
total: 10 Shoplifting: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 2
10
Thurlow Gardens Map
total: 8 Anti-social behaviour: 7 Criminal damage and arson: 1
8
Supermarket Map
total: 7 Shoplifting: 3 Public order: 2
7
Andrew Close Map
total: 6 Shoplifting: 5 Robbery: 1
6
Fallow Close Map
total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 4 Other theft: 1
5
Kirby Close Map
total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 5
5
Kesteven Close Map
total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 4 Vehicle crime: 1
5
Tunstall Avenue Map
total: 5 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Other crime: 1
5

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
253 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
63
24.9%
Anti-social Behaviour
57
22.5%
Shoplifting
33
13.0%
Vehicle Crime
28
11.1%
Other Theft
17
6.7%
Public Order
17
6.7%
Criminal Damage & Arson
14
5.5%
Robbery
7
2.8%
Burglary
5
2.0%
Other Crime
4
1.6%
Weapons Possession
3
1.2%
Theft from Person
2
0.8%
Drug Offences
2
0.8%
Bicycle Theft
1
0.4%

Crime Analysis: IG6

Violence & Sexual Offences makes up the largest share of crime in IG6 at 24.9%. Anti-social Behaviour (22.5%) and Shoplifting (13.0%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in IG6 has risen slightly — by 1.6%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for IG6 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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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +0.8%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +1.6%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +0.1%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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