Total Crime Rate

67.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

48.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 67.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 48.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.3 7/10
  • Public order 11.2 8/10
  • Drugs 7.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

High Road area has the 51st highest crime rate of 143 local areas in Bridge , and the 370th lowest crime rate of 745 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 High Road (IG9 5SR) in the last 12 months was 67.2 per 1,000 residents and was 12.8% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 48.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Road (IG9 5SR), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in High Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ardmore Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westbury Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order St John'S Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Devon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fernbank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hill'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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