Total Crime Rate

92.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 92.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 42.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.7 7/10
  • Theft from the person 3.9 5/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Drugs 1.9 1/10
  • Other theft 1.9 1/10
  • Public order 1.9 1/10
  • Robbery 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Elstree Gardens area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Clementswood , and the 252nd highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elstree Gardens (IG1 2QQ) in the last 12 months was 92.7 per 1,000 residents and was 15.4% lower 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 42.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elstree Gardens (IG1 2QQ), the main crime hotspot is near Ilford Lane. Police recorded 162 crimes here, including 64 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Elstree Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/78)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Ilford Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wingate Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Medway Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Medway Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Medway Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Medway Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Burglary Medway Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Wingate Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wingate Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wingate Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ilford Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wingate Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Ilford Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elstree Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Elstree Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Buttsbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buttsbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Buttsbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Buttsbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Buttsbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Wingate Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wingate Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Elstree Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Khartoum Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hickling Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Ilford Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Ilford Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ilford Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Southbourne Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Southbourne Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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