Total Crime Rate

52.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.6 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 52.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 14.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.1 1/10
  • Other theft 2.1 1/10
  • 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
  • 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

Sunnymede Drive area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Barkingside , and the 294th 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 Sunnymede Drive (IG6 1JX) in the last 12 months was 52.2 per 1,000 residents and was 17.3% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 14.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sunnymede Drive (IG6 1JX), 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 Sunnymede Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Gearies Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft A123 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Gearies Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waremead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southwood Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Queenborough Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bronte Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beattyville Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mapleleafe Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waremead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Gearies Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A123 Under investigation
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Data Sources

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