Total Crime Rate
46.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Road area has the 64th lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Bridge , and the 254th 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 High Road (IG9 5RW) in the last 12 months was 46.2 per 1,000 residents and was 27.0% lower than the Bridge average (63.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 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 ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Road (IG9 5RW), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | High Road Buckhurst Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crown Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Stag Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Stag Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Duchess Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beech Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Duchess Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Duchess Grove | — |
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