Crime Rate in Monkhams: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Monkhams

The total recorded crimes in Monkhams, Redbridge, UK in March 2025 are around 55 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Monkhams crime rate of 2.38 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Monkhams, encompassing approximately 23,121 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (900.00% increase)
Monkhams Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Croft Lodge Close with total crimes: 5
  • Hatchwoods with total crimes: 3

How safe is Monkhams?

To understand the safety of Monkhams, we need to analyze Monkhams crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Redbridge:

    • In 2024, Monkhams demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Redbridge average, with 293 crimes compared to 758.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Monkhams recorded fewer crimes than 20 out of 21 other cities.

    • In 2023, Monkhams had fewer crimes than the Redbridge average, with 468 crimes compared to 1,360. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Monkhams recorded fewer crimes than 21 out of 21 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Redbridge, Monkhams has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Monkhams Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Monkhams has recorded 55 crimes with crime rate of 2.38 ranking 20th out of 21 in the Redbridge, UK

In 2024, the total Monkhams crimes were 293. The crime rate of Monkhams in 2024 was 12.67 (year) or 1.06 (month) ranking it 21 dangerous area in the Redbridge.

In 2023, the total crimes in Monkhams were around 468 crimes with yearly crime rate of 20.24 (year) or 1.69 (month) ranking 22 most dangerous area in the Redbridge.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Redbridge)CrimesRank (Redbridge)CrimesRank (Redbridge)
Ilford Town206 21,715 13,040 1
Seven Kings222 11,412 22,487 3
Clementswood189 31,285 32,647 2
Loxford183 41,162 42,004 4
Goodmayes113 8912 61,598 5
Aldborough111 9940 51,577 6
Churchfields132 5868 71,363 8
Valentines122 6702 91,186 12
Cranbrook97 14756 81,475 7
Fairlop116 7697 101,275 9
Wanstead Village109 12671 141,245 10
Hainault111 10687 111,203 11
Fullwell110 11674 131,094 14
Chadwell106 13675 121,112 13
Clayhall80 16570 151,067 15
Barkingside89 15505 17965 17
Mayfield58 19550 16989 16
Newbury65 17475 19897 19
Bridge65 18479 18960 18
South Woodford46 21402 20742 20
Wanstead Park40 22255 22536 21

Monkhams Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (15 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (11 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (7 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Vehicle crime (10 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2024, Vehicle crime dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (12 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (10 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (8 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Drugs saw the largest number of reported crimes with 1 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

In May 2024, Vehicle crime dominated crime reports (1 incidents), followed by Possession of weapons also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (12 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (7 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20254
January 20253
November 20241
October 20245
September 20243
August 20242

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202511
February 20259
January 20255
December 202414
November 20246
October 202410
September 20247
August 20244
April 202412

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20253
January 20256
December 20245
November 20244
October 20246
September 20246
August 20243
April 20243

A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20256
January 20255
December 20247
November 202410
October 202415
September 202410
August 20247
July 20241
May 20241
April 20247

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.56 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202515
February 202510
January 20257
December 20244
November 20245
October 20245
September 202412
August 20248
April 20242

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20251
January 20255
December 20241
November 20243
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202510
February 20251
January 20253
December 20243
November 20241
October 20242
September 20244
April 20242

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
October 20241

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20253
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20241
November 20241

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20253
January 20251
October 20244
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
December 20243
August 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
April 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

High Crime Locations Monkhams in March 2025

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

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total10
Shoplifting9
Other theft1
2. Croft Lodge Close (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour5
3. Hatchwoods (Map)
Total3
Drugs1
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Aldeburgh Place (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
5. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Station Approach (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Shoplifting1
7. Snakes Lane West (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Jacklin Green (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
9. Chiltern Way (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Lingrove Gardens (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1

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