Crime Rate in Clayhall: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Clayhall

The total recorded crimes in Clayhall, Redbridge, UK in May 2025 are around 128 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Clayhall crime rate of 2.74 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 Clayhall, encompassing approximately 46,717 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Shoplifting: (43) incidents (79.17% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (18) incidents (20.00% increase)
Clayhall Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 41
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 17
  • Redbridge with total crimes: 5

How safe is Clayhall?

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

  • Relative to Redbridge:

    • In 2024, Clayhall demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Redbridge average, with 570 crimes compared to 758.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Clayhall recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 21 other areas in the Redbridge.

    • In 2023, Clayhall had fewer crimes than the Redbridge average, with 1,067 crimes compared to 1,360. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Clayhall recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 21 other areas in the Redbridge.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Redbridge, Clayhall has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Clayhall Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Clayhall has recorded 128 crimes with crime rate of 2.74 ranking 7th out of 21 in the Redbridge, UK

In 2024, the total Clayhall crimes were 570. The crime rate of Clayhall in 2024 was 12.20 (year) or 1.02 (month) ranking it 15 dangerous area in the Redbridge.

In 2023, the total crimes in Clayhall were around 1,067 crimes with yearly crime rate of 22.84 (year) or 1.90 (month) ranking 15 most dangerous area in the Redbridge.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Clayhall)CrimesRank (Clayhall)CrimesRank (Clayhall)
Ilford Town229 21,715 13,040 1
Seven Kings242 11,412 22,487 3
Clementswood188 31,285 32,647 2
Loxford177 41,162 42,004 4
Goodmayes146 5912 61,598 5
Aldborough130 6940 51,577 6
Cranbrook127 9756 81,475 7
Churchfields110 13868 71,363 8
Valentines127 8702 91,186 12
Fairlop123 11697 101,275 9
Wanstead Village123 10671 141,245 10
Hainault71 16687 111,203 11
Chadwell111 12675 121,112 13
Fullwell93 14674 131,094 14
Mayfield78 15550 16989 16
Barkingside63 18505 17965 17
Newbury70 17475 19897 19
Bridge55 19479 18960 18
South Woodford33 21402 20742 20
Monkhams44 20293 21468 22
Wanstead Park32 22255 22536 21

Clayhall Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Shoplifting dominated crime reports (43 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (27 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (26 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (24 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (17 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (13 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 22 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 15 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (24 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 27 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 20 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (31 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (22 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (21 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (20 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (24 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (18 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (25 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (20 incidents).

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 202513
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20244
September 20242
August 20243

A total of 126 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.60 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202518
April 202515
March 20259
February 20259
January 202511
December 202419
November 202414
October 202415
September 202410
August 20246

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20253
January 20252
October 20241
September 20241
August 20243

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 20253
March 20252
February 20252
January 20256
December 20242
November 20243
October 20242
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 207 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.70 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202516
April 202526
March 202513
February 202515
January 202510
December 202427
November 202431
October 202420
September 202424
August 202425

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20255
March 20256
February 20252
January 20254
December 20246
November 20248
October 20243
September 20248
August 20242

A total of 212 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.20 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202527
April 202521
March 202517
February 202522
January 202524
December 202420
November 202422
October 202421
September 202418
August 202420

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20253
March 20257
February 20254
January 20253
December 20248
November 20247
October 20243
September 20248
August 20242

A total of 100 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202543
April 202524
March 20258
February 20256
January 20254
December 20244
November 20246
October 20241
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20258
March 20256
February 20252
December 20246
November 20243
October 20245
September 20243

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20254
March 20255
February 20253
January 20254
December 20244
October 20242
August 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
November 20241

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20256
January 20253
November 20241
October 20242
September 20243
August 20241
May 20241

High Crime Locations Clayhall in May 2025

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

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total41
Shoplifting36
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
2. Supermarket (Map)
Total17
Shoplifting7
Drugs3
Public order3
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft2
3. Redbridge (Map)
Total5
Vehicle crime4
Anti-social behaviour1
4. Roding Lane South (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Robbery1
5. Ellesmere Gardens (Map)
Total3
Vehicle crime2
Violence and sexual offences1
6. A1400 (Map)
Total3
Other theft2
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Gayfere Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Peel Drive (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
9. Roding Lane South (Map)
Total2
Robbery1
Vehicle crime1
10. Borrowdale Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1

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