Crime Rate in Cranbrook, ward

Cranbrook has the 7th highest crime rate of 22 wards in Redbridge district and the 2099th highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 310th lowest crime rate of 703 wards.

The overall crime rate in Cranbrook in the last 12 months was 89.9 per 1,000 residents and was 8.3% lower than the Redbridge district average (98.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Cranbrook’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 370 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -15.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 486 (≈ 34.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Cranbrook ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Sports/Recreation Area, with 81 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Redcliffe Gardens (35 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.