Total Crime Rate

62.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 62.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 26.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.9 5/10
  • Drugs 7.9 7/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Greenstead Close area has the 57th highest crime rate of 143 local areas in Bridge , and the 352nd lowest crime rate of 745 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 Greenstead Close (IG8 7EY) in the last 12 months was 62.8 per 1,000 residents and was 5.5% higher than the Bridge average (59.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greenstead Close (IG8 7EY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elliot Close, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ray Lodge Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Greenstead Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Fyfield Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elliot Close —
Apr 2026Public order Snakes Lane East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ray Lodge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Springfield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Langford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avenue Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Finchingfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maldon Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Maldon Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary West Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Ewanrigg Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenstead Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Claremont Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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