Total Crime Rate

111.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.3 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 111.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 46.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 34.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Robbery 4.6 6/10
  • Shoplifting 2.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

St Edmunds Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Cranbrook , and the 194th highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Edmunds Road (IG1 3QL) in the last 12 months was 111.1 per 1,000 residents and was 26.4% higher than the Cranbrook average (87.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 46.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Edmunds Road (IG1 3QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Further/Higher Educational Building, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Panfield Mews (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Edmunds Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Edmund'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cowley Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cowley Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Panfield Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Panfield Mews Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cranbrook Rise —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Panfield Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Panfield Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beehive Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Panfield Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St George'S Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St George'S Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charles Church Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Blenheim Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Andrew'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mornington Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Clarence Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clarence Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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