Total Crime Rate
77.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sunnymede Drive area has the 16th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Barkingside , and the 314th highest crime rate of 757 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 77.2 per 1,000 residents and was 30.1% higher than the Barkingside average (59.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 18.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sunnymede Drive (IG6 1JX), 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.
View Crime In Barkingside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | A123 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bronte Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Gearies | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Gearies | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Little Gearies | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beattyville Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sunnymede Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kenwood Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kenwood Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kenwood Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Little Gearies | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bronte Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bronte Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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