Total Crime Rate

28.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 28.5 3/10
  • Violent crimes 9.5 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.5 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Collinwood Gardens area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Barkingside , and the 122nd lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Collinwood Gardens (IG5 0AN) in the last 12 months was 28.5 per 1,000 residents and was 54.8% lower than the Barkingside average (63.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Collinwood Gardens (IG5 0AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Northwood Gardens, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gantshill Crescent (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Collinwood Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hedgewood Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highwood Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bronte Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Northwood Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Beechwood Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Roll Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highwood Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Wychwood Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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