Total Crime Rate
112.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cranbrook Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Barkingside , and the 189th highest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cranbrook Road (IG6 1HP) in the last 12 months was 112.6 per 1,000 residents and was 89.7% higher than the Barkingside average (59.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 54.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 81.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cranbrook Road (IG6 1HP), the main crime hotspot is near Little Gearies. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | A123 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beattyville Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Cross Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bute Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bute Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Haigville Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Gearies | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Gearies | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Little Gearies | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Little Gearies | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Glenham Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pershore Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sunnymede Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brandville Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Woodhaven Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pershore Close | — |
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