Total Crime Rate

68.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 68.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 36.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Robbery 7.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 5/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Drugs 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Rachel Close area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Aldborough , and the 367th highest 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 Rachel Close (IG6 1GE) in the last 12 months was 68.4 per 1,000 residents and was 22.7% lower than the Aldborough average (88.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 36.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rachel Close (IG6 1GE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Village Way, where police recorded 94 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Carlton Drive (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Rachel Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Watts Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tollesbury Gardens
Apr 2026Public order Cranbourne Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cranbourne Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carlton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carlton Drive
Apr 2026Other theft Watts Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Watts Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tollesbury Gardens
Apr 2026Robbery Crown Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tollesbury Gardens
Apr 2026Public order Rachel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Rachel Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rachel Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Craven Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barnardo Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandringham Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Village Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Village Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Village Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Village Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Village Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Village Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Village Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Village Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Village Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Village Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Village Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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