KENSINGTON DRIVE, IG8 8LN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IG8 8LN

KENSINGTON DRIVE, IG8 8LN, Redbridge has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.45 per 1,000 population. This IG8 8LN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader IG8 postcode area, which has experienced 231 crimes and a crime rate of 5.90 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this IG8 8LN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IG8 8LN, encompassing approximately 1747 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

IG8 8LN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Southend Road with total crimes: 4
  • Wensleydale Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Coburg Gardens with total crimes: 3

KENSINGTON DRIVE, IG8 8LN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime511.45150.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.86-25.00%
Public order31.7250.00%
Burglary31.72200.00%
Other theft21.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.14-71.43%
Other crime11.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour710.3040.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.01-42.86%
Vehicle crime22.29-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.140.00%
Public order21.140.00%
Burglary11.140.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.870.00%
Vehicle crime54.01400.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.86400.00%
Other theft22.86100.00%

In January 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary34.01200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.72-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-80.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Other theft10.57-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime58.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.86-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.290.00%
Other theft21.14-50.00%
Burglary11.14-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.74400.00%
Vehicle crime55.7266.67%
Other theft42.86300.00%
Burglary22.29-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.140.00%
Drugs11.140.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime37.440.00%
Burglary31.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.140.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 30 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20247
December 20234
November 202310
October 20232

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20245
January 20241
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20241

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
April 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
October 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IG8 8LN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Southend Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Wensleydale Avenue
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Coburg Gardens
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Ewellhurst Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Peel Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Atherton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Roundaway Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Cottage Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Lechmere Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Westview Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Hillington Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1