Total Crime Rate

64.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.7 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 64.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 42.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.5 6/10
  • Public order 9.2 7/10
  • Drugs 6.1 6/10
  • Theft from the person 6.1 7/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Chandos Close area has the 55th highest crime rate of 143 local areas in Bridge , and the 356th lowest crime rate of 745 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 Chandos Close (IG9 5HS) in the last 12 months was 64.0 per 1,000 residents and was 7.5% higher than the Bridge average (59.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 42.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chandos Close (IG9 5HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Duchess Grove, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stag Lane (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Chandos Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Duchess Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Stag Lane Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duchess Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duchess Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duchess Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duchess Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duchess Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duchess Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chandos Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Devon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lingrove Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft High Road Buckhurst Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fernbank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Stag Lane Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tuttlebee Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hill'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Duchess Grove Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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