Total Crime Rate
29.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Vista Drive area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Clayhall , and the 129th lowest crime rate of 745 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 Vista Drive (IG4 5JF) in the last 12 months was 29.5 per 1,000 residents and was 61.2% lower than the Clayhall average (76.2 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 17.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vista Drive (IG4 5JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Avondale Crescent, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Mews (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Clayhall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Avondale Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Cobbetts Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vista Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vista Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mighell Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bergholt Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Bergholt Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | The Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Margaret Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Margaret Way | — |
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