IG2 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IG2

IG2, Redbridge has recorded a total of 204 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.56 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this IG2 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around IG2, encompassing approximately 31104 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (65) incidents (1.56% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (40) incidents (-34.43% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (23) incidents (155.56% increase)

IG2 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 15
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 12
  • Gants Hill with total crimes: 8

IG2 Crime Map

Postcodes in IG2

The postcode district are associated with the IG2, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The IG2 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences656.561.56%
Anti-social behaviour402.09-34.43%
Vehicle crime231.29155.56%
Shoplifting190.74850.00%
Burglary150.61-11.76%
Other theft140.4816.67%
Criminal damage and arson60.45-25.00%
Public order50.19-58.33%
Drugs50.1666.67%
Robbery40.160.00%
Theft from the person40.13-63.64%
Other crime20.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.06-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.030.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences646.663100.00%
Anti-social behaviour612.060.00%
Burglary171.960.00%
Other theft120.550.00%
Public order120.390.00%
Theft from the person110.39450.00%
Vehicle crime90.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.29700.00%
Robbery40.260.00%
Drugs30.13200.00%
Other crime20.100.00%
Shoplifting20.060.00%
Possession of weapons20.060.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.19100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.060.00%
Drugs10.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.030.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order30.23-80.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.10-95.83%
Theft from the person10.06-87.50%
Other crime10.030.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences486.822300.00%
Anti-social behaviour421.540.00%
Shoplifting311.350.00%
Vehicle crime241.002300.00%
Other theft170.770.00%
Public order150.55650.00%
Robbery90.480.00%
Burglary90.290.00%
Theft from the person80.29166.67%
Drugs50.260.00%
Bicycle theft20.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.06-75.00%
Other crime10.030.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson40.390.00%
Theft from the person30.130.00%
Public order20.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.06100.00%
Vehicle crime10.060.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.03-98.44%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences647.3036.17%
Anti-social behaviour542.0642.11%
Vehicle crime301.7457.89%
Other theft230.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson130.7462.50%
Burglary90.4228.57%
Public order90.29-35.71%
Shoplifting90.29200.00%
Theft from the person60.29-40.00%
Robbery40.19-42.86%
Drugs30.13-25.00%
Other crime30.10200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences475.85-21.67%
Anti-social behaviour381.5118.75%
Other theft231.220.00%
Vehicle crime190.74-32.14%
Public order140.6140.00%
Theft from the person100.4511.11%
Criminal damage and arson80.32-61.90%
Robbery70.26-30.00%
Burglary70.230.00%
Drugs40.23-50.00%
Shoplifting30.13-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%
Other crime10.030.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences607.017.14%
Anti-social behaviour321.93-11.11%
Vehicle crime281.030.00%
Other theft230.9015.00%
Criminal damage and arson210.7490.91%
Public order100.68-33.33%
Robbery100.32100.00%
Theft from the person90.3280.00%
Shoplifting90.2928.57%
Drugs80.29100.00%
Burglary70.26-12.50%
Other crime10.23-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences566.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour361.800.00%
Vehicle crime281.160.00%
Other theft200.900.00%
Public order150.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.480.00%
Burglary80.350.00%
Shoplifting70.260.00%
Robbery50.230.00%
Theft from the person50.160.00%
Drugs40.160.00%
Other crime30.130.00%
Possession of weapons20.100.00%
Bicycle theft20.060.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 411 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 37.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202465
August 202464
July 20242
May 20242
April 202448
March 20242
February 20241
January 202464
December 202347
November 202360
October 202356

A total of 303 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 43.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202461
April 202442
January 202454
December 202338
November 202332
October 202336

A total of 132 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
April 202417
January 202423
December 202323
November 202323
October 202320

A total of 162 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 20249
April 202424
March 20241
January 202430
December 202319
November 202328
October 202328

A total of 72 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
April 20249
January 20249
December 20237
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 43 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20249
January 20244
December 20237
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 202413
December 20238
November 202321
October 202311

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
May 20243
April 202415
March 20242
January 20249
December 202314
November 202310
October 202315

A total of 59 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20242
May 20241
April 20248
March 20243
January 20246
December 202310
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 80 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20242
April 202431
January 20249
December 20233
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
April 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IG2 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total15
    Shoplifting11
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Gants Hill
    Total8
    Burglary5
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Eastern Avenue
    Total8
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Easternville Gardens
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences7
  • 6. A123
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Buntingbridge Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Ley Street
    Total6
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Wayside Mews
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 11. Uppark Drive
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Tring Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Frinton Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 17. Roll Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 18. Brockham Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Perth Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 20. Perth Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Panfield Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 22. Gantshill Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Headley Approach
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 24. Lonsdale Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Denham Drive
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Monarch Way
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 27. Bush Close
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Aldborough Road South
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Lynn Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Bethell Avenue
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1