LICHFIELD ROAD, IG8 9SY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IG8 9SY

LICHFIELD ROAD, IG8 9SY, Waltham Forest has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.77 per 1,000 population. This IG8 9SY 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 9SY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IG8 9SY, encompassing approximately 1113 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

IG8 9SY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wood Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Friday Hill with total crimes: 2
  • Montalt Road with total crimes: 1

LICHFIELD ROAD, IG8 9SY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences510.7725.00%
Vehicle crime34.49200.00%
Other theft22.690.00%
Drugs11.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.900.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.080.00%
Burglary13.590.00%
Drugs10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Other crime10.900.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.08100.00%
Possession of weapons13.590.00%
Drugs10.900.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Shoplifting10.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.900.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.39-33.33%
Public order11.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.900.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Other theft10.900.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.28-40.00%
Public order12.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.900.00%
Burglary10.90-50.00%
Other theft10.90-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.7725.00%
Vehicle crime34.4950.00%
Burglary22.690.00%
Other theft21.80-33.33%

In October 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 offences48.980.00%
Other theft33.590.00%
Vehicle crime22.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 27 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IG8 9SY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wood Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Friday Hill
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Montalt Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Chingford Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lichfield Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Marion Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Forest Glade
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Betoyne Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Drugs1