Total Crime Rate

119.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 119.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.9 7/10
  • Burglary 10.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Public order 5.4 5/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Forsythia Close area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Clementswood , and the 178th highest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Forsythia Close (IG1 2BN) in the last 12 months was 119.2 per 1,000 residents and was 8.2% higher than the Clementswood average (110.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 43.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Forsythia Close (IG1 2BN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wingate Road, where police recorded 114 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ilford Lane (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Forsythia Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Luke'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Uphall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Iris Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hickling Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Ilford Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Ilford Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Ilford Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Uphall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Uphall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Iris Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Uphall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Uphall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Uphall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Uphall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jasmine Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jasmine Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Iris Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Iris Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jasmine Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mayville Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Natal Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mayville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Natal Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lowbrook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hickling Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lavender Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Luke'S Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harvey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Luke'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pretoria Road Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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