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

Overview of Crime in IG1 4BQ

LEY STREET, IG1 4BQ, Redbridge has recorded a total of 255 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.72 per 1,000 population. This IG1 4BQ 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 4BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IG1 4BQ, encompassing approximately 8878 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (63) incidents (1.61% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (-8.16% decrease)
  • Other theft: (36) incidents (227.27% increase)

IG1 4BQ 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: 23

LEY STREET, IG1 4BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6328.721.61%
Anti-social behaviour457.10-8.16%
Other theft365.07227.27%
Shoplifting324.05166.67%
Theft from the person313.6093.75%
Vehicle crime103.49150.00%
Public order91.13-35.71%
Robbery71.010.00%
Burglary60.7950.00%
Bicycle theft60.68500.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.680.00%
Drugs40.45-50.00%
Other crime20.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6221.623000.00%
Anti-social behaviour496.980.00%
Theft from the person165.52700.00%
Public order141.80600.00%
Shoplifting121.580.00%
Other theft111.35450.00%
Drugs81.240.00%
Robbery70.90600.00%
Burglary40.790.00%
Vehicle crime40.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

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 theft21.130.00%
Public order20.230.00%
Theft from the person20.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.23100.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
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 offences51.35-92.42%
Theft from the person40.56-94.20%
Public order20.45-84.62%
Drugs10.23-92.86%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6933.561280.00%
Violence and sexual offences667.771550.00%
Other theft357.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour333.940.00%
Shoplifting263.720.00%
Drugs142.930.00%
Robbery131.580.00%
Public order131.460.00%
Vehicle crime121.460.00%
Burglary81.350.00%
Bicycle theft30.900.00%
Other crime30.340.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%

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 person51.01-89.80%
Violence and sexual offences40.56-93.75%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6540.2125.00%
Violence and sexual offences647.32-21.95%
Shoplifting507.216.38%
Theft from the person495.63-34.67%
Other theft415.52-4.65%
Drugs214.6231.25%
Robbery132.3785.71%
Public order131.46-38.10%
Criminal damage and arson121.4633.33%
Vehicle crime111.35-15.38%
Burglary91.2412.50%
Bicycle theft61.01500.00%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

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 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8242.3526.15%
Theft from the person759.24-20.21%
Anti-social behaviour528.450.00%
Shoplifting475.8638.24%
Other theft435.29-31.75%
Public order214.8431.25%
Drugs162.37-23.81%
Vehicle crime131.80-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson91.4628.57%
Burglary81.0160.00%
Robbery70.90-63.16%
Other crime10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9444.2642.42%
Violence and sexual offences6510.5910.17%
Other theft637.3214.55%
Anti-social behaviour527.1010.64%
Shoplifting345.86-22.73%
Drugs213.830.00%
Robbery192.37137.50%
Public order162.14-27.27%
Vehicle crime141.8040.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.5840.00%
Burglary50.790.00%
Other crime10.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.11-50.00%
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 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6639.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences597.430.00%
Other theft556.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour476.190.00%
Shoplifting445.290.00%
Public order224.960.00%
Drugs212.480.00%
Vehicle crime102.370.00%
Robbery81.130.00%
Burglary50.900.00%
Bicycle theft50.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.560.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Possession of weapons20.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20248
January 20249
December 20238
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 245 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 35.00 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

A total of 411 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 41.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 94 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202416
July 20242
May 20244
April 202469
March 20245
January 202449
December 202375
November 202394
October 202366

A total of 473 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 43.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 202462
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 202466
March 20244
January 202464
December 202382
November 202365
October 202359

A total of 343 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 49.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202449
April 202433
January 202465
December 202352
November 202352
October 202347

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20241
January 202412
December 20239
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 286 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 35.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202411
July 20242
April 202435
January 202441
December 202343
November 202363
October 202355

A total of 75 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20241
April 202413
January 202413
December 20237
November 202319
October 20238

A total of 112 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 20242
May 20242
April 202413
January 202413
December 202321
November 202316
October 202322

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 74 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 202412
January 202411
December 202313
November 202314
October 202310

A total of 106 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
May 20241
April 202414
January 202421
December 202316
November 202321
October 202321

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IG1 4BQ 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
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Shoplifting6
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    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. 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. Belmont Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Clements Lane
    Total8
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Axon Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Myrtle Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Supermarket
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
  • 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. Granville Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Postway Mews
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. York Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 19. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 20. Bathurst Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Airlie Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 22. Holstock Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Albert Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Morland Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Thorold Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Coventry Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    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