Total Crime Rate
31.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Castleview Gardens area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Cranbrook , and the 154th lowest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Castleview Gardens (IG1 3QE) in the last 12 months was 31.8 per 1,000 residents and was 63.6% lower than the Cranbrook average (87.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 15.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Castleview Gardens (IG1 3QE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Preston Gardens, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ellesmere Gardens (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellesmere Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sussex Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillview Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Castleview Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Preston Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Preston Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wanstead Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sussex Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gloucester Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Danehurst Gardens | Under investigation |
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