Total Crime Rate
281.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
111.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bedford Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Clementswood , and the 41st highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bedford Road (IG1 1EJ) in the last 12 months was 281.1 per 1,000 residents and was 156.7% higher than the Clementswood average (109.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 111.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bedford Road (IG1 1EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 455 crimes here, including 125 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Clementswood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Havelock Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Havelock Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Havelock Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Havelock Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nigel Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Audrey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Britannia Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ilford Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ilford Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ilford Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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