Total Crime Rate
54.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brook Road area has the 71st highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Bridge , and the 315th 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 Brook Road (IG9 5TL) in the last 12 months was 54.6 per 1,000 residents and was 13.8% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 160.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brook Road (IG9 5TL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stag Lane, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fernbank (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beech Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Cedars | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crown Close | — |
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