Total Crime Rate
58.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Prospect Road area has the 60th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Bridge , and the 345th 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 Prospect Road (IG8 7NE) in the last 12 months was 58.2 per 1,000 residents and was 8.2% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -72.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Prospect Road (IG8 7NE), the main crime hotspot is near Frankland Close. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ray Lodge Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ray Lodge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Prospect Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Globe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Globe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bowland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hope Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ribble Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elliot Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Claremont Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Claremont Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theydon Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Madeira Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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