IG8 9SJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IG8 9SJ

IG8 9SJ, Waltham Forest has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.66 per 1,000 population. This IG8 9SJ 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 9SJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IG8 9SJ, encompassing approximately 1963 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

IG8 9SJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beechwood Drive with total crimes: 6
  • Wood Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Henry'S Avenue with total crimes: 1

IG8 9SJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.66100.00%
Vehicle crime34.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.530.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Theft from the person11.020.00%
Public order10.510.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.0933.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.040.00%
Burglary21.020.00%
Theft from the person11.020.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime44.07100.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.040.00%
Possession of weapons11.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.5850.00%
Vehicle crime21.53-33.33%
Other crime21.020.00%
Public order11.02-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-50.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime37.1350.00%
Other theft21.53100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.020.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.02-66.67%
Burglary11.02-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.640.00%
Burglary23.060.00%
Vehicle crime21.02-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02-66.67%
Drugs11.020.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.06500.00%
Vehicle crime43.06100.00%
Other theft22.04100.00%
Public order21.02100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.070.00%
Vehicle crime21.530.00%
Public order11.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 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
December 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 35 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 1 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 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 9SJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Beechwood Drive
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Wood Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Henry'S Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. The Charter Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Chestnut Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Montalt Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Chingford Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lichfield Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Marion Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Forest Glade
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1