IG1 2WS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IG1 2WS

IG1 2WS, Redbridge has recorded a total of 252 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.64 per 1,000 population. This IG1 2WS 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 2WS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IG1 2WS, encompassing approximately 8501 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the IG1 2WS area, explore the IG1 2WS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (58) incidents (7.41% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (56.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (36) incidents (260.00% increase)

IG1 2WS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 44
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 32
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 23

IG1 2WS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5829.647.41%
Anti-social behaviour396.8256.00%
Other theft364.59260.00%
Theft from the person324.23128.57%
Shoplifting303.76114.29%
Burglary113.53450.00%
Vehicle crime111.29266.67%
Public order81.29-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson70.9416.67%
Bicycle theft70.82600.00%
Robbery50.82-66.67%
Drugs50.59-44.44%
Other crime30.59200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5419.532600.00%
Anti-social behaviour256.350.00%
Robbery152.941400.00%
Shoplifting141.760.00%
Theft from the person141.65600.00%
Public order111.65450.00%
Other theft101.29400.00%
Drugs91.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.060.00%
Vehicle crime30.710.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft21.180.00%
Public order20.240.00%
Theft from the person20.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.24100.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.12-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51.41-91.38%
Theft from the person40.59-94.59%
Public order20.47-88.24%
Drugs10.24-92.86%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7436.231380.00%
Violence and sexual offences588.701350.00%
Anti-social behaviour416.820.00%
Other theft364.820.00%
Shoplifting304.230.00%
Public order173.530.00%
Drugs142.000.00%
Vehicle crime131.650.00%
Robbery101.530.00%
Burglary71.180.00%
Bicycle theft30.820.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Possession of weapons20.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person51.06-90.74%
Violence and sexual offences40.59-92.73%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5538.58-26.67%
Theft from the person546.47-26.03%
Shoplifting516.354.08%
Anti-social behaviour416.0057.69%
Other theft404.828.11%
Drugs214.7140.00%
Public order172.470.00%
Robbery122.00200.00%
Vehicle crime121.41-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson111.4157.14%
Burglary81.29100.00%
Bicycle theft40.94300.00%
Possession of weapons20.47100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7538.1119.05%
Theft from the person738.82-23.16%
Shoplifting498.5953.12%
Other theft375.76-41.27%
Anti-social behaviour264.35-35.00%
Public order173.06-15.00%
Drugs152.00-34.78%
Vehicle crime141.76-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson71.65-36.36%
Burglary40.82-63.64%
Robbery40.47-78.95%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9546.8237.68%
Violence and sexual offences6311.170.00%
Other theft637.4114.55%
Anti-social behaviour407.41-13.04%
Shoplifting324.71-31.91%
Drugs233.764.55%
Public order202.71-13.04%
Robbery192.3518.75%
Vehicle crime182.235.88%
Burglary112.1257.14%
Criminal damage and arson111.2957.14%
Possession of weapons11.29-50.00%
Other crime10.12-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.12-75.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6944.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences638.120.00%
Other theft557.410.00%
Shoplifting476.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour465.530.00%
Public order235.410.00%
Drugs222.710.00%
Vehicle crime172.590.00%
Robbery162.000.00%
Burglary71.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.820.00%
Other crime40.820.00%
Bicycle theft40.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 438 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 39.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202454
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 202458
March 20244
January 202455
December 202375
November 202363
October 202363

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20242
April 20247
January 20248
December 20234
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 253 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202414
April 202430
January 202451
December 202349
November 202332
October 202347

A total of 422 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 42.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 95 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202414
July 20242
May 20244
April 202474
March 20245
January 202454
December 202373
November 202395
October 202369

A total of 258 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202425
April 202441
January 202441
December 202326
November 202340
October 202346

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 20241
January 202411
December 20237
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 279 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202410
July 20242
April 202436
January 202440
December 202337
November 202363
October 202355

A total of 82 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202415
July 20241
April 202410
January 202412
December 20234
November 202319
October 202316

A total of 117 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 20242
May 20242
April 202417
January 202417
December 202317
November 202320
October 202323

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 88 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
April 202413
January 202412
December 202314
November 202318
October 202317

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 110 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
May 20241
April 202414
January 202421
December 202315
November 202323
October 202322

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total44
    Theft from the person10
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Other theft8
    Shoplifting7
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total32
    Shoplifting9
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Shoplifting6
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Station Road
    Total22
    Other theft6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Theft from the person5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Ilford Hill
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Reads Close
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Heron Mews
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Havelock Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Roden Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Clements Lane
    Total8
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. York Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Myrtle Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Mill Road
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Clements Road
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Rigby Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 16. Postway Mews
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. York Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 18. York Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Holstock Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Albert Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Dudley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Winston Way
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 23. Cleveland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Fernways
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Audrey Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Riverdene Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Chapel Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Selborne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Mildmay Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Rutland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1