Total Crime Rate
3.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Albans Crescent area has the lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Churchfields , and the 3rd lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Albans Crescent (IG8 9EH) in the last 12 months was 3.3 per 1,000 residents and was 94.8% lower than the Churchfields average (62.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around St Albans Crescent (IG8 9EH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elfrida Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Churchfields| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elfrida Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Wensley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elfrida Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Elfrida Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elfrida Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Churchfields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Vale | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen Mary Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen Mary Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elfrida Close | Under investigation |
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