Total Crime Rate
12.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Torquay Gardens area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Clayhall , and the 26th 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 Torquay Gardens (IG4 5PT) in the last 12 months was 12.7 per 1,000 residents and was 83.3% lower than the Clayhall average (76.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 54.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Torquay Gardens (IG4 5PT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Carswell Close, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fowey Avenue (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Clayhall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Bergholt Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Carswell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Carswell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mighell Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leigh Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bergholt Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Babbacombe Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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