Total Crime Rate
109.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Martley Drive area has the 11th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Barkingside , and the 199th 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 Martley Drive (IG2 6SH) in the last 12 months was 109.9 per 1,000 residents and was 74.1% higher than the Barkingside average (63.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -30.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 24.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Martley Drive (IG2 6SH), the main crime hotspot is near A123. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Barkingside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Headley Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cranbrook Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Otley Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Otley Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albemarle Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South View Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South View Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Martley Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waremead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waremead Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A123 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | A123 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brockham Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brockham Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | A123 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A123 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parham Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Headley Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Headley Approach | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Headley Approach | — |
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