Crime in RM6: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026
RM6 recorded 388 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 8.1 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 42.3% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 9.3% compared to the same period last year.
Key Statistics
- monitoring96.91 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
- assignment388 crimes recorded in April 2026
- trending_upCrime up 9.3% year-on-year
Total Crimes
388Annual Crime Rate
Active Postcodes
Within RM6 district
Redbridge
Estimated population
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District ViewIncident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Sports/Recreation Area Map | total: 46 Violence and sexual offences: 39 Criminal damage and arson: 5 | 46 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 23 Shoplifting: 16 Violence and sexual offences: 4 | 23 |
| Hospital Map | total: 12 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Public order: 3 | 12 |
| Medici Close Map | total: 11 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Vehicle crime: 3 | 11 |
| Herbert Gardens Map | total: 9 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 3 | 9 |
| Japan Road Map | total: 9 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Burglary: 1 | 9 |
| Quarles Park Road Map | total: 8 Public order: 4 Other theft: 2 | 8 |
| Kelly Way Map | total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 7 |
| Wadeville Avenue Map | total: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 4 Public order: 2 | 7 |
| Longhayes Avenue Map | total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Vehicle crime: 2 | 6 |
Crime Breakdown
April 2026Crime Analysis: RM6
Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in RM6 (42.3%). Anti-social Behaviour (18.0%) and Vehicle Crime (10.3%) are the next most common categories.
Compared to the same period last year, crime in RM6 has risen noticeably — by 9.3%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.
Crime figures for RM6 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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