IG2 6LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IG2 6LZ

IG2 6LZ, Redbridge has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.93 per 1,000 population. This IG2 6LZ 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 6LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IG2 6LZ, encompassing approximately 7451 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-19.23% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Burglary: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)

IG2 6LZ 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 6LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour219.93-19.23%
Violence and sexual offences202.8211.11%
Burglary102.6825.00%
Vehicle crime71.34250.00%
Public order30.94-40.00%
Other theft30.400.00%
Theft from the person20.40-75.00%
Drugs20.270.00%
Other crime20.27100.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
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 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour269.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences183.49800.00%
Theft from the person82.42700.00%
Burglary81.070.00%
Public order51.070.00%
Other theft30.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.400.00%
Robbery20.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
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 offences20.54100.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
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 order10.27-85.71%
Violence and sexual offences10.13-88.89%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft97.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.21350.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.210.00%
Public order71.07250.00%
Burglary60.940.00%
Robbery50.810.00%
Theft from the person40.67300.00%
Vehicle crime30.540.00%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

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 order20.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.27100.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.13-96.30%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences278.7258.82%
Anti-social behaviour113.6210.00%
Other theft81.480.00%
Burglary41.0733.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.54100.00%
Shoplifting30.540.00%
Public order30.40-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.40-60.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.13-80.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences178.59-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour102.2811.11%
Other theft81.340.00%
Public order81.0733.33%
Vehicle crime51.070.00%
Theft from the person50.67-16.67%
Robbery40.67-33.33%
Burglary30.540.00%
Drugs20.40-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.27-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.0643.75%
Anti-social behaviour93.09-35.71%
Other theft81.2133.33%
Robbery61.07100.00%
Public order60.81-14.29%
Theft from the person60.81100.00%
Vehicle crime50.81-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson40.6733.33%
Drugs30.540.00%
Burglary30.4050.00%
Shoplifting20.40100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.150.00%
Vehicle crime71.880.00%
Public order70.940.00%
Other theft60.940.00%
Drugs30.810.00%
Robbery30.400.00%
Theft from the person30.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.400.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
April 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 136 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202418
July 20242
May 20241
April 20249
March 20242
February 20241
January 202427
December 202317
November 202323
October 202316

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
May 20241
April 20247
March 20242
January 20243
December 20238
November 20236
October 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20249
January 20248
December 20238
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 99 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202426
April 20248
January 202411
December 202310
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 31 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20236
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 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20241
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 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 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 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IG2 6LZ 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. Parking Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cranbrook Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Avery Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Ethelbert Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Shere Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 17. Perth Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Blenheim Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Clarence Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Bramley Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Icknield Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Otley Approach
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Lynton Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Otley Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1