April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in IG2: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

IG2 recorded 198 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 4.03 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 25.8% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 2.5% compared to the same period last year.

Key Statistics

  • monitoring51.34 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment198 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_downCrime down 2.5% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

198
trending_down -4.8% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

51.34per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

652

Within IG2 district

Redbridge

49,081

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Gants Hill Map
total: 9 Other theft: 3 Bicycle theft: 1
9
Supermarket Map
total: 9 Shoplifting: 6 Robbery: 2
9
Petrol Station Map
total: 9 Other theft: 7 Public order: 1
9
Ley Street Map
total: 9 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Drugs: 3
9
Tring Close Map
total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 2
8
Eastern Avenue Map
total: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2
6
Newbury Park Map
total: 6 Public order: 2 Robbery: 2
6
Panfield Mews Map
total: 5 Criminal damage and arson: 3 Shoplifting: 1
5
Aldborough Road South Map
total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 4 Burglary: 1
5
Perth Terrace Map
total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Vehicle crime: 1
4

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
198 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
51
25.8%
Anti-social Behaviour
44
22.2%
Vehicle Crime
19
9.6%
Other Theft
18
9.1%
Criminal Damage & Arson
12
6.1%
Shoplifting
12
6.1%
Public Order
12
6.1%
Robbery
7
3.5%
Drug Offences
7
3.5%
Burglary
7
3.5%
Theft from Person
3
1.5%
Other Crime
3
1.5%
Bicycle Theft
2
1.0%
Weapons Possession
1
0.5%

Crime Analysis: IG2

Violence & Sexual Offences makes up the largest share of crime in IG2 at 25.8%. Anti-social Behaviour (22.2%) and Vehicle Crime (9.6%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in IG2 has fallen slightly — by 2.5%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for IG2 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -4.8%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -2.5%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -0.2%

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