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Crime in Gants Hill

Gants Hill had 448 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 68.8 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 14th of 21 Redbridge areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 22% below the middle Redbridge area. Crime was up 3% on the three months before.

IG2, Redbridge · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Gants Hill

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68.8crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
14 of 21Redbridge rank1st is the highest rate
+3%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common183 in 3 months

Month by month

147 Mar 124 Apr 166 May 149 Jun 170 Jul 129 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Gants Hill. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence18341%
anti-social behaviour9722%
vehicle crime429%
public order266%
theft245%
drugs235%
robbery123%
theft from the person112%

Gants Hill against Redbridge

TypeGants Hill per 1,000Middle Redbridge areaChange
Violence28.127.1▲ 32%
Burglary1.53.2▼ 37%
Vehicle crime6.48.3▼ 12%
Anti-social behaviour14.915▼ 14%
Theft and robbery7.29.2▼ 8%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Ilford119.7▼ 6%
Seven Kings116.8▼ 3%
Barkingside104.9▲ 12%
Newbury Park88.6▼ 9%
Gants Hill68.8▲ 3%
Clayhall64.8▼ 17%
Redbridge63.5▲ 26%
See every Redbridge area ranked on the crime in Redbridge page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Gants Hill a safe area?

Gants Hill had about 68.8 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 14 of 21 Redbridge areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Gants Hill?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (183), followed by anti-social behaviour (97) and vehicle crime (42).