LEY STREET, IG1 4BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IG1 4BG

LEY STREET, IG1 4BG, Redbridge has recorded a total of 273 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.33 per 1,000 population. This IG1 4BG 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 4BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IG1 4BG, encompassing approximately 9000 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the IG1 4BG area, explore the IG1 4BG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (65) incidents (6.56% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (48) incidents (2.13% increase)
  • Other theft: (38) incidents (216.67% increase)

IG1 4BG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 38
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 32
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 30

LEY STREET, IG1 4BG Crime Map

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 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6530.336.56%
Anti-social behaviour487.222.13%
Other theft385.33216.67%
Shoplifting324.22166.67%
Theft from the person323.56100.00%
Vehicle crime123.56200.00%
Public order91.33-30.77%
Robbery81.0014.29%
Burglary80.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.8920.00%
Bicycle theft60.67500.00%
Drugs50.67-44.44%
Other crime40.560.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6121.332950.00%
Anti-social behaviour476.780.00%
Theft from the person165.22700.00%
Public order131.78550.00%
Shoplifting121.440.00%
Other theft121.33500.00%
Drugs91.330.00%
Robbery71.00600.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.780.00%
Burglary40.560.00%
Vehicle crime40.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

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 theft21.110.00%
Public order20.220.00%
Theft from the person20.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.22100.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.11-80.00%

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 offences51.33-93.06%
Theft from the person40.56-94.29%
Public order20.44-84.62%
Drugs10.22-93.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7234.331700.00%
Theft from the person708.001300.00%
Other theft377.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour344.110.00%
Shoplifting263.780.00%
Drugs152.890.00%
Robbery141.670.00%
Public order131.560.00%
Vehicle crime111.440.00%
Burglary81.220.00%
Bicycle theft30.890.00%
Other crime30.330.00%
Possession of weapons20.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%

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 person51.00-90.57%
Violence and sexual offences40.56-93.85%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6540.89-20.73%
Anti-social behaviour607.2217.65%
Theft from the person536.67-31.17%
Shoplifting505.896.38%
Other theft435.56-6.52%
Drugs284.7875.00%
Robbery133.1144.44%
Vehicle crime121.44-14.29%
Public order121.33-47.83%
Criminal damage and arson121.3320.00%
Burglary91.3380.00%
Bicycle theft61.00500.00%
Possession of weapons30.67200.00%
Other crime20.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8242.6728.12%
Theft from the person779.11-19.79%
Anti-social behaviour518.56-5.56%
Shoplifting475.6738.24%
Other theft465.22-29.23%
Public order235.1143.75%
Drugs162.56-23.81%
Vehicle crime141.78-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson101.5642.86%
Robbery91.11-55.00%
Burglary51.00-16.67%
Other crime20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9644.6745.45%
Other theft6510.6718.18%
Violence and sexual offences647.22-1.54%
Anti-social behaviour547.1117.39%
Shoplifting346.00-22.73%
Drugs213.78-8.70%
Robbery202.33122.22%
Public order162.22-36.00%
Vehicle crime151.7850.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.6716.67%
Burglary60.7820.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.11-80.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6640.33100.00%
Violence and sexual offences657.33-1.52%
Other theft557.227.84%
Anti-social behaviour466.11-25.81%
Shoplifting445.1115.79%
Public order254.8956.25%
Drugs232.7827.78%
Vehicle crime102.56-50.00%
Robbery91.11-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson61.00-40.00%
Burglary50.67-44.44%
Bicycle theft50.56-37.50%
Other crime20.560.00%
Possession of weapons20.22100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6638.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour627.330.00%
Other theft516.890.00%
Shoplifting385.670.00%
Theft from the person334.220.00%
Vehicle crime203.670.00%
Drugs182.220.00%
Public order162.000.00%
Robbery161.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.780.00%
Burglary91.110.00%
Bicycle theft81.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20241
January 202412
December 202310
November 20237
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 349 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202412
July 20242
April 202437
January 202443
December 202346
November 202365
October 202355
September 202351

A total of 97 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20241
April 202414
January 202413
December 20239
November 202320
October 20239
September 202316

A total of 98 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
April 202411
January 202412
December 202314
November 202315
October 202310
September 202320

A total of 552 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202465
August 202461
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 202472
March 20244
January 202465
December 202382
November 202364
October 202365
September 202366

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20248
January 20249
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 283 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202412
April 202426
January 202450
December 202347
November 202334
October 202344
September 202338

A total of 454 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 96 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202416
July 20242
May 20244
April 202470
March 20245
January 202453
December 202377
November 202396
October 202366
September 202333

A total of 402 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 50.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202447
April 202434
January 202460
December 202351
November 202354
October 202346
September 202362

A total of 131 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 20242
May 20242
April 202413
January 202412
December 202323
November 202316
October 202325
September 202316

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 136 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
May 20241
April 202415
January 202428
December 202316
November 202321
October 202323
September 202318

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IG1 4BG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total38
    Theft from the person10
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total32
    Theft from the person8
    Shoplifting7
    Other theft7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total30
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Other crime2
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total22
    Anti-social behaviour14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Station Road
    Total22
    Other theft6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Theft from the person5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Hainault Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Reads Close
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Heron Mews
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Havelock Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Belmont Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Clements Lane
    Total8
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Axon Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Myrtle Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
  • 15. Clements Road
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Rigby Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 17. Granville Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Postway Mews
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. York Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 20. York Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 22. Bathurst Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Airlie Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 24. Holstock Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Albert Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Morland Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Thorold Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Chamberlain Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 29. Winston Way
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 30. Riches Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1