Total Crime Rate
51.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fairlop Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Fairlop , and the 292nd lowest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fairlop Road (IG6 2EF) in the last 12 months was 51.0 per 1,000 residents and was 35.5% lower than the Fairlop average (79.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (β 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fairlop Road (IG6 2EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 213 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (63 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Fairlop| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Horace Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandringham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Westminster Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Horace Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Horace Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Horace Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Horace Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Horace Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sandringham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandringham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Meriden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meriden Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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