WIDECOMBE GARDENS, IG4 5LR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IG4 5LR

WIDECOMBE GARDENS, IG4 5LR, Redbridge has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.78 per 1,000 population. This IG4 5LR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader IG4 postcode area, which has experienced 44 crimes and a crime rate of 4.50 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this IG4 5LR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IG4 5LR, encompassing approximately 2699 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

IG4 5LR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Claybury Broadway with total crimes: 6
  • Merrivale Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Borrowdale Close with total crimes: 3

WIDECOMBE GARDENS, IG4 5LR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.78-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences64.0820.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.220.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-75.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour139.63116.67%
Violence and sexual offences54.82-44.44%
Vehicle crime41.85100.00%
Other crime31.480.00%
Theft from the person11.110.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.0480.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.33200.00%
Vehicle crime22.22-33.33%
Burglary10.74-50.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.300.00%
Vehicle crime31.85-25.00%
Burglary21.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.74-50.00%
Public order10.740.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.30150.00%
Vehicle crime41.85300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.48300.00%
Other theft21.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%
Robbery10.37-66.67%

In November 2023, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery34.82200.00%
Burglary31.11200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.11-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-66.67%
Other theft10.37-80.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.230.00%
Other theft54.450.00%
Vehicle crime41.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.480.00%
Drugs11.110.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
April 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 44 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20249
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 202312

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
April 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
October 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IG4 5LR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Claybury Broadway
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Merrivale Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 3. Borrowdale Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Grasmere Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lord Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Widecombe Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Babbacombe Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Woodford Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1