Total Crime Rate

385.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 385.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 199.0 10/10
  • Public order 36.9 10/10
  • Drugs 34.4 10/10
  • Other theft 24.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.7 9/10
  • Theft from the person 12.3 9/10
  • Other crime 9.8 9/10
  • Burglary 7.4 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Starch House Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Bridge , and the 23rd 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 Starch House Lane (IG6 1PU) in the last 12 months was 385.8 per 1,000 residents and was 508.9% higher than the Bridge average (63.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 81 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 180.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 98 (≈ 240.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 48.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 189.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Starch House Lane (IG6 1PU), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 111 crimes here, including 63 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Starch House Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Heybridge Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Westminster Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Baron Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Starch House Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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