Total Crime Rate
90.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clarence Avenue area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Cranbrook , and the 263rd highest crime rate of 757 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 Clarence Avenue (IG2 6JH) in the last 12 months was 90.9 per 1,000 residents and was 3.8% higher 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 34.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 140.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clarence Avenue (IG2 6JH), the main crime hotspot is near Gants Hill. Police recorded 90 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mornington Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wayside Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gants Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gants Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gants Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fairholme Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gants Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gants Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Panfield Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Panfield Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Panfield Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wayside Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wayside Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wayside Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wayside Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gants Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Edmund'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Blenheim Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Blenheim Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clarence Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clarence Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarence Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Mornington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Gants Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Gants Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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