Total Crime Rate
30.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hornbeam Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Bridge , and the 139th lowest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hornbeam Road (IG9 6JT) in the last 12 months was 30.1 per 1,000 residents and was 52.5% lower than the Bridge average (63.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hornbeam Road (IG9 6JT), the main crime hotspot is near Hornbeam Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hornbeam Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Buckhurst Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Elm Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Albert Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Albert Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hornbeam Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hornbeam Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hornbeam Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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