IG2 6LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IG2 6LA

IG2 6LA, Redbridge has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.94 per 1,000 population. This IG2 6LA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader IG2 postcode area, which has experienced 190 crimes and a crime rate of 6.11 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this IG2 6LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IG2 6LA, encompassing approximately 7944 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the IG2 6LA area, explore the IG2 6LA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (17.65% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Burglary: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)

IG2 6LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 12
  • Gants Hill with total crimes: 8
  • A123 with total crimes: 7

IG2 6LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences208.9417.65%
Anti-social behaviour202.52-23.08%
Burglary92.5228.57%
Vehicle crime81.13300.00%
Other theft31.0150.00%
Theft from the person20.38-66.67%
Drugs20.250.00%
Other crime20.25100.00%
Public order10.25-75.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Robbery10.13-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour268.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences173.27750.00%
Burglary72.140.00%
Theft from the person60.88500.00%
Public order40.760.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Vehicle crime20.250.00%
Robbery20.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.50100.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.25-80.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.13-90.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.55400.00%
Other theft91.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.130.00%
Burglary71.130.00%
Public order50.88150.00%
Robbery40.630.00%
Theft from the person30.50200.00%
Shoplifting20.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.25100.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.13-95.83%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences247.6884.62%
Anti-social behaviour113.020.00%
Other theft61.38-14.29%
Burglary50.7666.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.63100.00%
Shoplifting30.500.00%
Public order30.38-62.50%
Other crime20.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.25-33.33%
Theft from the person10.25-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.17-40.91%
Anti-social behaviour111.6457.14%
Public order81.3860.00%
Other theft71.0116.67%
Theft from the person50.8825.00%
Robbery30.63-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.38-57.14%
Burglary30.380.00%
Drugs20.38-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.25-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.6969.23%
Anti-social behaviour72.77-46.15%
Vehicle crime70.88133.33%
Robbery60.88100.00%
Other theft60.760.00%
Public order50.76-28.57%
Theft from the person40.6333.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.500.00%
Drugs30.500.00%
Burglary30.38-25.00%
Shoplifting20.38100.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour137.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences131.640.00%
Public order71.640.00%
Other theft60.880.00%
Burglary40.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.500.00%
Drugs30.500.00%
Robbery30.380.00%
Theft from the person30.380.00%
Vehicle crime30.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
April 20247
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 125 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202417
July 20242
May 20241
April 202410
March 20242
February 20241
January 202424
December 202313
November 202322
October 202313

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20249
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 97 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202426
April 20249
January 202411
December 202311
November 20237
October 202313

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
January 20243
December 20238
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 26 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IG2 6LA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Gants Hill
    Total8
    Burglary5
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. A123
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Wayside Mews
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 5. Frinton Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 7. Roll Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 8. Panfield Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Gantshill Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Headley Approach
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 11. Lonsdale Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cranbrook Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bronte Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Shere Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 15. Perth Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Bramley Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Glenwood Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Kenwood Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Pershore Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Icknield Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Otley Approach
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Lynton Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Otley Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1