Total Crime Rate
60.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fairview Gardens area has the 57th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Bridge , and the 353rd lowest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fairview Gardens (IG8 7DJ) in the last 12 months was 60.4 per 1,000 residents and was 4.6% lower than the Bridge average (63.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 125.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fairview Gardens (IG8 7DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gordon Road, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fairview Gardens (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Diana Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beverley Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mallards Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Pintail Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Scoter Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairview Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Eagle Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Eagle Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Warley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cavendish Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Gordon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Gordon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Diana Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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