Total Crime Rate

37.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.9 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 37.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 13.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.9 2/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Genas Close area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Fairlop , and the 190th lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Genas Close (IG6 2PJ) in the last 12 months was 37.6 per 1,000 residents and was 53.7% lower than the Fairlop average (81.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 13.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Genas Close (IG6 2PJ), the main crime hotspot is near Meriden Close. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Genas Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tomswood Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meriden Close —
Apr 2026Drugs Genas Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meriden Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oakhurst Close —
Apr 2026Public order Connor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meriden Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meriden Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Ryecroft Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ryecroft Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bysouth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Belvedere Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mossford Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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