MEDWAY CLOSE, IG1 2PW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IG1 2PW

MEDWAY CLOSE, IG1 2PW, Redbridge has recorded a total of 98 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.37 per 1,000 population. This IG1 2PW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader IG1 postcode area, which has experienced 734 crimes and a crime rate of 10.26 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this IG1 2PW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IG1 2PW, encompassing approximately 5986 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (36.36% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (7.41% increase)
  • Other theft: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)

IG1 2PW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wingate Road with total crimes: 12
  • Southbourne Gardens with total crimes: 11
  • Brockenhurst Gardens with total crimes: 7

MEDWAY CLOSE, IG1 2PW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3016.3736.36%
Violence and sexual offences295.017.41%
Other theft114.84120.00%
Vehicle crime81.84166.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.34100.00%
Public order51.000.00%
Theft from the person30.8450.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Drugs20.33-33.33%
Burglary10.33-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour224.51-4.35%
Other theft53.68-16.67%
Public order50.8466.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.840.00%
Drugs30.50-40.00%
Burglary30.50-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.50-76.92%
Theft from the person20.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.3728.57%
Anti-social behaviour234.5143.75%
Vehicle crime133.8485.71%
Other theft62.170.00%
Drugs51.00-37.50%
Burglary50.8425.00%
Public order30.84-50.00%
Theft from the person20.50-33.33%
Robbery10.33-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.86-53.33%
Anti-social behaviour163.51-27.27%
Drugs82.67700.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.3475.00%
Vehicle crime71.17133.33%
Other theft61.17100.00%
Public order61.0050.00%
Burglary41.00300.00%
Robbery30.67-25.00%
Theft from the person30.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4514.70125.00%
Anti-social behaviour227.5210.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.68100.00%
Public order40.67-33.33%
Robbery40.67300.00%
Other theft30.67-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.50-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Drugs10.17-75.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.36-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour203.34-13.04%
Vehicle crime93.34200.00%
Public order61.5050.00%
Other theft61.00200.00%
Drugs41.000.00%
Theft from the person30.67200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-33.33%
Shoplifting20.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Robbery10.17-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour233.840.00%
Drugs43.840.00%
Public order40.670.00%
Vehicle crime30.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.500.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Other theft20.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 156 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 22.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202422
April 202423
January 202416
December 202322
November 202320
October 202323

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 192 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 27.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202427
April 202427
January 202421
December 202345
November 202320
October 202323

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
April 20246
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20245
January 20244
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20245
January 20248
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 202413
January 20247
December 20233
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20242
January 20243
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IG1 2PW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wingate Road
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Southbourne Gardens
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Brockenhurst Gardens
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs1
  • 4. St Thomas Gardens
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Ilford Lane
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Faircross Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Blackthorn Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Madeline Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 9. Richmond Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Fairway Gardens
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Woodlands Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 12. Fanshawe Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Harvey Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hunters Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lancaster Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Norman Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Buttsbury Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Medway Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Victoria Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Roman Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Hornbeam Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Bankside Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Barnes Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Tylehurst Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Elstree Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Pittman Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Saint Leonards Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1