Total Crime Rate

56.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 56.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.7 5/10
  • Drugs 7.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Tomswood Hill area has the 66th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Bridge , and the 334th lowest 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 Tomswood Hill (IG6 2QP) in the last 12 months was 56.2 per 1,000 residents and was 11.3% lower than the Bridge average (63.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tomswood Hill (IG6 2QP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Genas Close, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Colvin Gardens (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Tomswood Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stalham Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elderberry Close —
Sep 2025Burglary Peachtree Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brunswick Gardens —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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