Total Crime Rate
177.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Blackmore Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Bridge , and the 94th highest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Blackmore Road (IG9 6AL) in the last 12 months was 177.4 per 1,000 residents and was 180.0% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 75.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blackmore Road (IG9 6AL), the main crime hotspot is near Pentlow Way. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Blackmore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackmore Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bradwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Bradwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Felstead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Felstead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pentlow Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dene Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Roding View | Awaiting court outcome |
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