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

Theydon Grove 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 Theydon Grove (IG8 7HH) 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 Theydon Grove (IG8 7HH), the main crime hotspot is near The Broadway. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Theydon Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bairny Wood Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order The Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Woodford Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Claremont Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Ewanrigg Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Maldon Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Station Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maldon Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Broadway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order The Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bairny Wood Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenstead Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bairny Wood Approach

Data Sources

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