Total Crime Rate

17.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 17.5 2/10
  • Violent crimes 8.8 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Shepherds Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Chadwell , and the 49th lowest crime rate of 745 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 Shepherds Close (RM6 5AD) in the last 12 months was 17.5 per 1,000 residents and was 85.6% lower than the Chadwell average (121.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 8.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shepherds Close (RM6 5AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gregory Road, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park/Open Space (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Shepherds Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Rathore Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences First Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rathore Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chadville Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chadville Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crabtree Avenue —
Apr 2026Other theft First Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences First Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Havering Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Crabtree Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fields Park Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Portland Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Portland Gardens —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rathore Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rathore Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shepherds Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Padnall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodrush Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cavalier Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cavalier Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ashbury Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norbury Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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