Total Crime Rate

47.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.9 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 47.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 15.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Bute Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Barkingside , and the 270th lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bute Road (IG6 1AF) in the last 12 months was 47.8 per 1,000 residents and was 24.3% lower than the Barkingside average (63.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bute Road (IG6 1AF), the main crime hotspot is near Little Gearies. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bute Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Gearies Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft A123 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Haigville Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brockham Drive —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brockham Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Campbell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hatley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Haigville Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A123 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southwood Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Gearies Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Gearies Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haigville Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

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