Total Crime Rate

168.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 168.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.7 8/10
  • Other theft 31.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.0 8/10
  • Public order 15.6 9/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Other crime 9.4 9/10
  • Robbery 6.2 7/10
  • Shoplifting 6.2 4/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Kirby Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Hainault , and the 107th 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 Kirby Close (IG6 3AB) in the last 12 months was 168.2 per 1,000 residents and was 114.6% higher than the Hainault average (78.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 68.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kirby Close (IG6 3AB), the main crime hotspot is near Trotwood. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kirby Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Davids Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Southdale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lancelot Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Woodman Path Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Kirby Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kirby Close —
Sep 2025Public order Trotwood Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Trotwood Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Davids Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Robinia Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trotwood Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ascot Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Ascot Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thurlow Gardens —
Sep 2025Other theft Hazelbrouck Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Andrew Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Andrew Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Andrew Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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