Total Crime Rate

237.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 237.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 62.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.6 9/10
  • Public order 23.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.0 9/10
  • Theft from the person 14.0 9/10
  • Other theft 11.7 8/10
  • Robbery 7.0 8/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Fernhall Drive area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Clayhall , and the 56th 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 Fernhall Drive (IG4 5BN) in the last 12 months was 237.8 per 1,000 residents and was 196.5% higher than the Clayhall average (80.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 83.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fernhall Drive (IG4 5BN), the main crime hotspot is near Redbridge. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Fernhall Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mighell Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Edwina Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redbridge Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Redbridge Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Redbridge Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Redbridge Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edwina Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avondale Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Avondale Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Avondale Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cobbetts Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Cobbetts Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redbridge Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cobbetts Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Evanston Gardens
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Mews

Data Sources

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