Total Crime Rate
23.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Long Green area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Hainault , and the 79th 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 Long Green (IG7 4JB) in the last 12 months was 23.1 per 1,000 residents and was 71.7% lower than the Hainault average (81.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Long Green (IG7 4JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stanway Close, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rowland Crescent (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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 | Anti-social behaviour | Karina Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Froghall Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Karina Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Long Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stanway Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stanway Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stanway Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Madeleine Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanway Close | Under investigation |
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