IG8 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IG8

IG8, Redbridge has recorded a total of 94 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.40 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this IG8 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around IG8, encompassing approximately 39175 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (43) incidents (79.17% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)

IG8 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 33
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 20
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8

IG8 Crime Map

Postcodes in IG8

The postcode district are associated with the IG8, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The IG8 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting432.4079.17%
Violence and sexual offences131.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour100.3311.11%
Vehicle crime80.26700.00%
Public order70.200.00%
Robbery30.180.00%
Drugs20.08-50.00%
Burglary20.05100.00%
Other theft20.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.050.00%
Other crime10.030.00%
Theft from the person10.030.00%
Bicycle theft10.030.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting241.53-17.24%
Violence and sexual offences130.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour90.3328.57%
Public order70.23250.00%
Drugs40.1833.33%
Other theft10.10-66.67%
Burglary10.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.03-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting291.74-6.45%
Violence and sexual offences130.74-82.67%
Criminal damage and arson70.3340.00%
Anti-social behaviour70.18-78.79%
Other theft30.18-85.71%
Vehicle crime30.08-91.67%
Drugs30.08-62.50%
Public order20.08-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.050.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences756.05733.33%
Vehicle crime361.91620.00%
Anti-social behaviour330.92560.00%
Shoplifting310.840.00%
Other theft210.79425.00%
Public order100.54100.00%
Drugs80.26166.67%
Burglary70.20250.00%
Theft from the person50.1825.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.13-28.57%
Robbery30.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%
Other crime10.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.03-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting312.1240.91%
Violence and sexual offences90.79-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson70.2375.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.18-28.57%
Public order50.13400.00%
Vehicle crime50.13400.00%
Theft from the person40.13300.00%
Other theft40.10100.00%
Robbery30.100.00%
Drugs30.080.00%
Possession of weapons30.08200.00%
Burglary20.08100.00%
Other crime10.050.00%
Bicycle theft10.030.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting221.3846.67%
Violence and sexual offences110.56-78.85%
Anti-social behaviour70.28-82.05%
Criminal damage and arson40.18-76.47%
Drugs30.100.00%
Other theft20.08-90.91%
Burglary10.05-94.12%
Vehicle crime10.03-96.97%
Public order10.03-91.67%
Theft from the person10.03-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.030.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences525.62-32.47%
Anti-social behaviour391.3334.48%
Vehicle crime331.00-37.74%
Other theft220.844.76%
Burglary170.5688.89%
Criminal damage and arson170.436.25%
Shoplifting150.43-48.28%
Public order120.38-36.84%
Theft from the person50.31-44.44%
Robbery30.13-57.14%
Drugs30.08-72.73%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%
Other crime10.03-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences777.28-8.33%
Vehicle crime531.9789.29%
Anti-social behaviour291.35-29.27%
Shoplifting290.7426.09%
Other theft210.74-25.00%
Public order190.5411.76%
Criminal damage and arson160.49-30.43%
Drugs110.4122.22%
Burglary90.280.00%
Theft from the person90.23200.00%
Robbery70.23-41.67%
Other crime30.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.030.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences847.173.70%
Anti-social behaviour412.14-30.51%
Vehicle crime281.05-36.36%
Other theft280.7175.00%
Shoplifting230.71-41.03%
Criminal damage and arson230.5943.75%
Public order170.59-10.53%
Robbery120.43140.00%
Burglary90.31-40.00%
Drugs90.23125.00%
Theft from the person30.23-25.00%
Other crime30.08-57.14%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences817.948.00%
Anti-social behaviour592.073.51%
Vehicle crime441.51-15.38%
Shoplifting391.12-11.36%
Public order191.005.56%
Criminal damage and arson160.49100.00%
Other theft160.41-15.79%
Burglary150.4166.67%
Other crime70.3875.00%
Robbery50.1866.67%
Theft from the person40.130.00%
Drugs40.10100.00%
Bicycle theft20.100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences757.567.14%
Anti-social behaviour571.917.55%
Vehicle crime521.4610.64%
Shoplifting441.334.76%
Other theft191.12-5.00%
Public order180.4950.00%
Burglary90.46-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.23-38.46%
Other crime40.20100.00%
Theft from the person40.1033.33%
Robbery30.10-70.00%
Drugs20.08-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.05-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences707.4822.81%
Anti-social behaviour531.7939.47%
Vehicle crime471.359.30%
Shoplifting421.202.44%
Other theft201.0753.85%
Criminal damage and arson130.518.33%
Burglary120.3333.33%
Public order120.31-25.00%
Robbery100.31233.33%
Drugs60.260.00%
Theft from the person30.150.00%
Possession of weapons20.08100.00%
Other crime20.050.00%
Bicycle theft10.050.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences576.180.00%
Vehicle crime431.460.00%
Shoplifting411.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour381.050.00%
Public order160.970.00%
Other theft130.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson120.330.00%
Burglary90.310.00%
Drugs60.230.00%
Theft from the person30.150.00%
Robbery30.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 387 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20249
May 20247
April 202433
March 20245
February 20247
January 202439
December 202329
November 202341
October 202359
September 202357
August 202353
July 202338

A total of 145 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20247
May 20242
April 202410
March 20245
February 20241
January 202412
December 202319
November 202317
October 202319
September 202318
August 202312
July 202316

A total of 52 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20243
March 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 202312
October 20235
September 20233
August 202310
July 20233

A total of 413 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 31.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202443
June 202424
May 202429
April 202431
March 202431
February 202422
January 202415
December 202329
November 202323
October 202339
September 202344
August 202342
July 202341

A total of 129 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20247
April 20245
March 20247
February 20244
January 202417
December 202316
November 202323
October 202316
September 20238
August 202313
July 202312

A total of 630 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 48.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202413
May 202413
April 202475
March 20249
February 202411
January 202452
December 202377
November 202384
October 202381
September 202375
August 202370
July 202357

A total of 354 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20241
May 20243
April 202436
March 20245
February 20241
January 202433
December 202353
November 202328
October 202344
September 202352
August 202347
July 202343

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237
September 20234
August 20232

A total of 64 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20248
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 202311
November 20239
October 20234
September 20232
August 20236
July 20236

A total of 42 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20239
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 93 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20247
March 20242
February 20241
January 202417
December 20239
November 20239
October 202315
September 20239
August 202312
July 20239

A total of 172 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 202421
March 20244
February 20242
January 202422
December 202321
November 202328
October 202316
September 202319
August 202320
July 202313

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232
August 20231

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IG8 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total33
    Shoplifting31
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total20
    Shoplifting11
    Public order3
    Robbery3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Barrington Green
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Woodford (Lu Station)
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Doubleday Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 7. Ibbetson Path
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Station Approach
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 9. Lenthall Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Debden (Lu Station)
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Vere Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bradfords Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Paley Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Torrington Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. The Broadway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Burton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Barrington Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Torrington Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Langston Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1