Total Crime Rate

336.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

97.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 336.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 97.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.7 9/10
  • Other theft 62.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.4 10/10
  • Drugs 38.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 30.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 28.0 7/10
  • Public order 15.1 9/10
  • Robbery 15.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Burglary 10.8 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.5 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Orbital Centre area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Clayhall , and the 29th highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Orbital Centre (IG8 8HH) in the last 12 months was 336.2 per 1,000 residents and was 341.5% higher than the Clayhall average (76.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -55.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 97.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orbital Centre (IG8 8HH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 84 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Southend Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Orbital Centre area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rivington Avenue —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Portman Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portman Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Southend Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Southend Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ash Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lambs Meadow Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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