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

Overview of Crime in IG8 8LR

KENSINGTON DRIVE, IG8 8LR, Redbridge has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.08 per 1,000 population. This IG8 8LR 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 8LR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IG8 8LR, encompassing approximately 2269 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

IG8 8LR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Lechmere Avenue with total crimes: 1
  • Westview Drive with total crimes: 1

KENSINGTON DRIVE, IG8 8LR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting43.080.00%
Burglary11.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.440.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42.6433.33%
Public order11.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.44-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.85300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.7650.00%
Vehicle crime31.320.00%
Shoplifting11.320.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.64100.00%
Burglary20.88100.00%
Other theft10.88-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.44-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.05-20.00%
Other theft31.76200.00%
Vehicle crime31.3250.00%
Shoplifting31.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-50.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.290.00%
Vehicle crime22.200.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.880.00%
Other theft10.880.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 16 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20241
December 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
December 20233
November 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 1 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 2. Lechmere Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Westview Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Hillington Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1