Crime Rate in Churchfields: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Churchfields

The total recorded crimes in Churchfields, Redbridge, UK in March 2025 are around 132 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Churchfields crime rate of 1.66 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Churchfields, encompassing approximately 79,661 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (23) incidents (9.52% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-19.23% decrease)
Churchfields Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • The Shrubberies with total crimes: 14
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Fairview Gardens with total crimes: 6

How safe is Churchfields?

To understand the safety of Churchfields, we need to analyze Churchfields crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Redbridge:

    • In 2024, Churchfields reported a higher crime volume than the Redbridge average, with 868 crimes compared to 758. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Churchfields witnessed more crimes than 15 out of 21 other cities.

    • In 2023, Churchfields experienced a greater number of crimes than the Redbridge average, with 1,363 crimes compared to 1,360. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Churchfields witnessed more crimes than 14 out of 21 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Redbridge, Churchfields has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Churchfields Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Churchfields has recorded 132 crimes with crime rate of 1.66 ranking 5th out of 21 in the Redbridge, UK

In 2024, the total Churchfields crimes were 868. The crime rate of Churchfields in 2024 was 10.90 (year) or 0.91 (month) ranking it 7 dangerous area in the Redbridge.

In 2023, the total crimes in Churchfields were around 1,363 crimes with yearly crime rate of 17.11 (year) or 1.43 (month) ranking 8 most dangerous area in the Redbridge.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Redbridge)CrimesRank (Redbridge)CrimesRank (Redbridge)
Ilford Town206 21,715 13,040 1
Seven Kings222 11,412 22,487 3
Clementswood189 31,285 32,647 2
Loxford183 41,162 42,004 4
Goodmayes113 8912 61,598 5
Aldborough111 9940 51,577 6
Valentines122 6702 91,186 12
Cranbrook97 14756 81,475 7
Fairlop116 7697 101,275 9
Wanstead Village109 12671 141,245 10
Hainault111 10687 111,203 11
Fullwell110 11674 131,094 14
Chadwell106 13675 121,112 13
Clayhall80 16570 151,067 15
Barkingside89 15505 17965 17
Mayfield58 19550 16989 16
Newbury65 17475 19897 19
Bridge65 18479 18960 18
South Woodford46 21402 20742 20
Monkhams55 20293 21468 22
Wanstead Park40 22255 22536 21

Churchfields Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (36 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (23 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 26 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 21 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (41 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (19 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 25 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 17 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (26 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (22 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (30 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (23 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Shoplifting were the most frequent (26 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (24 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (32 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (18 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Shoplifting were the most frequent (22 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (21 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 104 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202511
February 20258
January 202510
December 202414
November 20246
October 202414
September 202411
August 202410
April 202420

A total of 171 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202523
February 202521
January 202518
December 202417
November 202416
October 202420
September 202424
August 202413
April 202419

A total of 241 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 26.78 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202536
February 202520
January 202541
December 202425
November 202426
October 202430
September 202424
August 202418
April 202421

A total of 35 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202510
February 20253
January 20254
December 20244
November 20242
October 20246
September 20243
April 20243

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20253
January 20254
December 20243
November 20248
October 20249
September 20248
August 202411
April 20248

A total of 199 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 22.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202521
February 202526
January 202519
December 202416
November 202422
October 202423
September 202421
August 202432
April 202419

A total of 69 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20255
January 202510
December 20249
November 202414
October 202420
September 20244
August 20241
April 20243

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20258
February 20254
January 20255
December 20244
November 20243
October 20247
September 202411
August 20243
April 20243

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
November 20241
October 20241
April 20241

A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20252
January 20253
December 20243
November 20243
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243

A total of 118 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 13.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202511
February 202512
January 20255
December 202413
November 20247
October 202410
September 202426
August 202412
April 202422

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20257
January 20254
December 202411
November 20242
October 20247
September 20245
August 20245

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20252
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20252
December 20241
October 20241
September 20242

High Crime Locations Churchfields in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Churchfields postcode area is presented below.

1. The Shrubberies (Map)
Total14
Shoplifting8
Theft from the person2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Robbery1
Vehicle crime1
2. Supermarket (Map)
Total9
Vehicle crime3
Public order2
Shoplifting2
Violence and sexual offences2
3. Fairview Gardens (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences4
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
4. Scoter Close (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour3
Robbery2
5. Liston Way (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
6. Coopersale Close (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Drugs1
Robbery1
7. Petrol Station (Map)
Total4
Other theft2
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1
8. Radley'S Lane (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Landscape Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
10. Priory Close (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1

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