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Crime in IG3 9

How much crime is recorded in IG3 9, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Redbridge
Region
London
Population
35,041 (2024)
Crime

How safe is IG3 9

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 40.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in IG3 9, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
40.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
98
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

IG3 9National
Violence and sexual offences25.723.6
Anti-social behaviour17.510.7
Burglary16.39.1
Shoplifting15.48.4
Vehicle crime8.13.5
Theft from the person7.22.1
Other theft6.94.5
Public order4.64.6
Drugs4.02.4
Robbery3.01.4
Criminal damage and arson2.94.7
Other crime1.01.5
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 5% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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