Total Crime Rate
172.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
45.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Huntsman Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Hainault , and the 104th highest crime rate of 745 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 Huntsman Road (IG6 3SP) in the last 12 months was 172.9 per 1,000 residents and was 111.8% higher than the Hainault average (81.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 45.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Huntsman Road (IG6 3SP), the main crime hotspot is near Regarder Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hainault| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Regarder Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmbridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Regarder Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Regarder Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Harbourer Close | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harbourer Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hannards Way | Under investigation |
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