Total Crime Rate
100.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Road area has the 30th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Bridge , and the 231st highest crime rate of 757 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 High Road (IG9 5HD) in the last 12 months was 100.3 per 1,000 residents and was 58.3% higher than the Bridge average (63.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 32.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Road (IG9 5HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Duchess Grove, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chandos Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | High Road Buckhurst Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Duchess Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Stag Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Duchess Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Duchess Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Stag Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beech Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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