THE CLOSE, IG2 7RS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IG2 7RS

THE CLOSE, IG2 7RS, Redbridge has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.87 per 1,000 population. This IG2 7RS 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 7RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IG2 7RS, encompassing approximately 5091 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-47.06% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

IG2 7RS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Eastern Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • A12 with total crimes: 4
  • Oaks Lane with total crimes: 4

THE CLOSE, IG2 7RS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.87-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour71.77-30.00%
Vehicle crime61.3750.00%
Public order51.1866.67%
Burglary30.98-25.00%
Drugs30.59200.00%
Other theft20.590.00%

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 offences179.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.340.00%
Vehicle crime41.960.00%
Burglary40.790.00%
Public order30.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.59200.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Theft from the person20.39100.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.98-33.33%
Theft from the person10.39-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.20-90.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.680.00%
Vehicle crime91.96800.00%
Public order31.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.590.00%
Other theft30.590.00%
Theft from the person20.590.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-75.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson41.3733.33%
Theft from the person20.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-92.31%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1310.4144.44%
Anti-social behaviour92.5528.57%
Violence and sexual offences91.7712.50%
Other theft51.770.00%
Theft from the person40.9833.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.790.00%
Robbery30.5950.00%
Other crime30.590.00%
Public order20.59-33.33%
Burglary10.390.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime97.86-35.71%
Violence and sexual offences81.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.5775.00%
Other theft51.3766.67%
Public order30.9850.00%
Theft from the person30.5950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.59-57.14%
Robbery20.59100.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime148.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.370.00%
Other theft30.790.00%
Theft from the person20.590.00%
Public order20.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
May 20242
April 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20249
March 20241
January 202413
December 20239
November 202314

A total of 62 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202417
May 20241
April 202410
January 20249
December 20238
November 20238

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
April 20243
January 20249
December 20237
November 20234

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 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
November 20231

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Eastern Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. A12
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Oaks Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Monarch Way
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Bush Close
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Holland Park Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 8. Hertford Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Brook Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. The Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Crownfield Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Homefield Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Mendip Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Perrymans Farm Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Selwyn Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Silverdale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Chepstow Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Wessex Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Lyndhurst Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1