Total Crime Rate

26.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 26.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Piper Way area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Barkingside , and the 113th 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 Piper Way (IG1 4DE) in the last 12 months was 26.6 per 1,000 residents and was 55.2% lower than the Barkingside average (59.4 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Piper Way (IG1 4DE), the main crime hotspot is near Francis Street. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Piper Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Jaffe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Francis Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Francis Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elizabeth Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elizabeth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elizabeth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Elizabeth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Francis Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Francis Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Jaffe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Francis Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Francis Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Francis Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ley Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Francis Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Francis Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Francis Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Friars Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jaffe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Benton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charter Avenue
Sep 2025Other theft Carriage Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vicarage Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Leeds Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carriage Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Piper Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meister Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meister Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Meister Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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