LESSINGHAM AVENUE, IG5 0BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IG5 0BJ

LESSINGHAM AVENUE, IG5 0BJ, Redbridge has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.13 per 1,000 population. This IG5 0BJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader IG5 postcode area, which has experienced 111 crimes and a crime rate of 5.92 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this IG5 0BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IG5 0BJ, encompassing approximately 5848 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the IG5 0BJ area, explore the IG5 0BJ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the IG5 0BJ area, visit the IG5 0BJ House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

IG5 0BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Heathcote Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Tiptree Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Lessingham Avenue with total crimes: 3

LESSINGHAM AVENUE, IG5 0BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.130.00%
Vehicle crime61.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.03-50.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Public order20.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.96-15.38%
Vehicle crime61.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.03200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.030.00%
Burglary20.34100.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences133.7662.50%
Vehicle crime32.22-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.510.00%
Burglary10.34-80.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Other theft10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.76-11.11%
Burglary51.37400.00%
Vehicle crime40.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.680.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Other crime10.17-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.27125.00%
Other crime31.540.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Other theft20.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.34-33.33%
Public order20.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.34-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.34-33.33%
Burglary10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.390.00%
Vehicle crime30.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
April 202413
January 20248
December 20239
November 20234

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 6 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
January 20241

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
December 20232

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20245
December 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IG5 0BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Heathcote Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Tiptree Crescent
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lessingham Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Lord Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Purley Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Clayhall Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cottesmore Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Chadacre Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Earlswood Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Evesham Way
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Dymchurch Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Rushden Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Werneth Hall Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Mellows Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Herent Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Gayfere Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Couchmore Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. St Clair Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1