Total Crime Rate
36.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Russell Road area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Bridge , and the 185th 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 Russell Road (IG9 5QG) in the last 12 months was 36.1 per 1,000 residents and was 43.1% lower than the Bridge average (63.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 242.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Russell Road (IG9 5QG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Roebuck Lane, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westbury Lane (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Forest Side | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Scotland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lily Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Roebuck Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenhill | Under investigation |
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