Total Crime Rate
54.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Guys Retreat area has the 69th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Bridge , and the 318th lowest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Guys Retreat (IG9 5QZ) in the last 12 months was 54.9 per 1,000 residents and was 13.3% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Guys Retreat (IG9 5QZ), the main crime hotspot is near Roebuck Lane. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Forest Side | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenhill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Roebuck Lane | Under investigation |
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