Total Crime Rate
82.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brackley Square area has the 35th highest crime rate of 143 local areas in Bridge , and the 299th highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brackley Square (IG8 7LJ) in the last 12 months was 82.0 per 1,000 residents and was 37.7% higher than the Bridge average (59.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brackley Square (IG8 7LJ), the main crime hotspot is near Coopersale Close. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chigwell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenstead Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Coopersale Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Springfield Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Fyfield Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brackley Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chigwell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Goldhaze Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chalford Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chalford Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coopersale Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Langford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Finchingfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chalford Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chalford Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coopersale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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