Total Crime Rate
24.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Madras Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Clementswood , and the 103rd 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 Madras Road (IG1 2EZ) in the last 12 months was 24.5 per 1,000 residents and was 77.8% lower than the Clementswood average (110.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Madras Road (IG1 2EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 188 crimes here, including 85 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pretoria Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Natal Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bedford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bedford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowbrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowbrook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wingate Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingate Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Natal Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Natal Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Wingate Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pretoria Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hickling Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wingate Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dudley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Kenneth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Sandyhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sandyhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sandyhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eltisley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cecil Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cecil Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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