Total Crime Rate
26.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brocket Way area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Hainault , and the 103rd lowest crime rate of 745 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 Brocket Way (IG7 4ER) in the last 12 months was 26.7 per 1,000 residents and was 67.3% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 14.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brocket Way (IG7 4ER), the main crime hotspot is near Woodman Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 11 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Rowland Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ravenoak Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Woodman Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodman Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodman Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haldon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanway Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stanway Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stanway Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stanway Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Karina Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Karina Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkes Road | Under investigation |
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