Total Crime Rate
14.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bedford Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Clementswood , and the 44th lowest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bedford Road (IG1 1EL) in the last 12 months was 14.4 per 1,000 residents and was 86.9% lower than the Clementswood average (110.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Robbery with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ).
In the area around Bedford Road (IG1 1EL), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 449 crimes here, including 121 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winston Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Postway Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chamberlain Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clements Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clements Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clements Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Winston Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Winston Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Winston Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Winston Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ilford Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ilford Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Winston Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winston Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holstock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodlands Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winston Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winston Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Winston Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
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