WELLESLEY ROAD, IG1 4LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IG1 4LJ

WELLESLEY ROAD, IG1 4LJ, Redbridge has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.53 per 1,000 population. This IG1 4LJ 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 4LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IG1 4LJ, encompassing approximately 8602 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

IG1 4LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 3
  • Bathurst Road with total crimes: 3

WELLESLEY ROAD, IG1 4LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences164.53-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour91.86-10.00%
Vehicle crime31.05-40.00%
Other theft30.35-57.14%
Theft from the person20.350.00%
Burglary20.23100.00%
Robbery20.23100.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.12-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.8170.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.98-16.67%
Other theft71.1640.00%
Vehicle crime50.81-28.57%
Drugs30.58-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.350.00%
Shoplifting20.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Robbery10.12-66.67%
Public order10.120.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour125.00-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences101.39-52.38%
Vehicle crime71.1640.00%
Drugs50.81400.00%
Other theft50.580.00%
Robbery30.58200.00%
Public order10.35-66.67%

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 offences217.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour162.4460.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.86300.00%
Other theft50.930.00%
Vehicle crime50.5866.67%
Other crime30.580.00%
Public order30.35-40.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Drugs10.12-50.00%
Robbery10.12-50.00%
Theft from the person10.12-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216.39110.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.44-9.09%
Public order51.1625.00%
Other theft50.58-37.50%
Vehicle crime30.58-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.35-60.00%
Theft from the person20.23100.00%
Burglary20.230.00%
Drugs20.230.00%
Robbery20.23100.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour116.2837.50%
Violence and sexual offences101.28-41.18%
Vehicle crime91.16-18.18%
Other theft81.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.9366.67%
Public order40.5833.33%
Other crime20.460.00%
Drugs20.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.390.00%
Vehicle crime111.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.280.00%
Other theft40.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.460.00%
Public order30.350.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Drugs20.230.00%
Shoplifting20.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202417
April 202410
January 202421
December 202321
November 202310
October 202317

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20247
January 20245
December 20233
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
April 202412
January 202416
December 202310
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

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
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
April 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20248
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20243
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 4LJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Bathurst Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Airlie Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Colombo Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Perth Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Ley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Thorold Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Coventry Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Brisbane Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Drayton Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Adelaide Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Wellesley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Auckland Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Aden Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Jaffe Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Meister Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1