Total Crime Rate

24.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 24.2 2/10
  • Violent crimes 9.7 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Drugs 4.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Piper Way area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Barkingside , and the 86th lowest crime rate of 745 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 Piper Way (IG1 4DA) in the last 12 months was 24.2 per 1,000 residents and was 61.7% lower than the Barkingside average (63.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Piper Way (IG1 4DA), the main crime hotspot is near Elizabeth Avenue. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Piper Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Jaffe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elizabeth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jaffe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jaffe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Drayton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meister Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Francis Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Francis Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Piper Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Saunders Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bradford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cricklefield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Jaffe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Leeds Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leeds Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clark'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elizabeth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Elizabeth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Elizabeth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Elizabeth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Elizabeth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Piper Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Elizabeth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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