LEY STREET, IG2 7RD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IG2 7RD

LEY STREET, IG2 7RD, Redbridge has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.06 per 1,000 population. This IG2 7RD 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 7RD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IG2 7RD, encompassing approximately 6690 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the IG2 7RD area, explore the IG2 7RD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (36.84% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (1700.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)

IG2 7RD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 15
  • Eastern Avenue with total crimes: 8
  • Easternville Gardens with total crimes: 7

LEY STREET, IG2 7RD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.0636.84%
Shoplifting183.891700.00%
Other theft82.6960.00%
Vehicle crime61.20200.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.90-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.300.00%
Robbery20.30100.00%
Burglary20.30-33.33%
Drugs20.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.675.56%
Anti-social behaviour182.8463.64%
Other theft52.69-16.67%
Public order40.75-20.00%
Burglary30.60200.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Other crime20.30100.00%
Vehicle crime20.30-77.78%
Robbery10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.15-96.55%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2912.85383.33%
Violence and sexual offences184.3380.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.69-35.29%
Vehicle crime91.6428.57%
Other theft61.35-40.00%
Public order50.90400.00%
Theft from the person30.750.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Robbery10.15-66.67%
Other crime10.150.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour179.1230.77%
Violence and sexual offences102.54-41.18%
Other theft101.4925.00%
Vehicle crime71.4975.00%
Shoplifting61.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.90150.00%
Robbery30.75200.00%
Burglary20.45100.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.22-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour132.5444.44%
Other theft81.9414.29%
Vehicle crime41.200.00%
Shoplifting30.60-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-75.00%
Public order20.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Burglary10.150.00%
Drugs10.15-75.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Robbery10.15-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.7235.71%
Anti-social behaviour92.84-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson81.35166.67%
Other theft71.20-12.50%
Shoplifting71.0516.67%
Drugs41.05300.00%
Vehicle crime40.60-33.33%
Robbery20.60100.00%
Public order20.30-60.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.15-75.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.090.00%
Other theft82.090.00%
Vehicle crime61.200.00%
Shoplifting60.900.00%
Public order50.900.00%
Burglary40.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.600.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 123 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 17.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202419
April 202418
January 202410
December 202317
November 202319
October 202314

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20249
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
October 20232

A total of 88 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202418
April 202411
January 202417
December 202313
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 20246
January 202410
December 20238
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 70 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20241
April 202429
January 20246
December 20233
November 20237
October 20236

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

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

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IG2 7RD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total15
    Shoplifting11
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Eastern Avenue
    Total8
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Easternville Gardens
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences7
  • 4. Ley Street
    Total6
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Uppark Drive
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Colombo Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Perth Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Lynn Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Montreal Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Yoxley Approach
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Clifton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Benton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Aden Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Westernville Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Milton Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Royal Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Wards Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Lyndhurst Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Raymond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Cotswold Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Charter Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1