Total Crime Rate
89.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Leicester Gardens area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Goodmayes , and the 265th highest crime rate of 757 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 Leicester Gardens (IG3 8ND) in the last 12 months was 89.7 per 1,000 residents and was 41.4% lower than the Goodmayes average (153.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (β 34.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leicester Gardens (IG3 8ND), the main crime hotspot is near Aldborough Road South. Police recorded 96 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Goodmayes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meads Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Downshall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Downshall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leicester Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beddington Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beddington Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Aldborough Road South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Aldborough Road South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aldborough Road South | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aldborough Road South | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beddington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aldborough Road South | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aldborough Road South | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aldborough Road South | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aldborough Road South | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Selwyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lansdowne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Suffolk Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wessex Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chepstow Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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