Crime Rate in Seven Kings: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Seven Kings

The total recorded crimes in Seven Kings, Redbridge, UK in July 2025 are around 288 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Seven Kings crime rate of 3.86 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 Seven Kings, encompassing approximately 74,519 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (106) incidents (8.16% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (49) incidents (25.64% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (12.50% increase)
Seven Kings Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 53
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 51
  • Hospital with total crimes: 15

How safe is Seven Kings?

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

  • Relative to Redbridge:

    • In 2024, Seven Kings reported a higher crime volume than the Redbridge average, with 1,412 crimes compared to 758. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Seven Kings witnessed more crimes than 20 out of 21 other areas in the Redbridge.

    • In 2023, Seven Kings experienced a greater number of crimes than the Redbridge average, with 2,487 crimes compared to 1,360. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Seven Kings witnessed more crimes than 19 out of 21 other areas in the Redbridge.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Redbridge, Seven Kings has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Seven Kings Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Seven Kings has recorded 288 crimes with crime rate of 3.86 ranking 2th out of 21 in the Redbridge, UK

In 2024, the total Seven Kings crimes were 1,412. The crime rate of Seven Kings in 2024 was 18.95 (year) or 1.58 (month) ranking it 2 dangerous area in the Redbridge.

In 2023, the total crimes in Seven Kings were around 2,487 crimes with yearly crime rate of 33.37 (year) or 2.78 (month) ranking 3 most dangerous area in the Redbridge.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Seven Kings)CrimesRank (Seven Kings)CrimesRank (Seven Kings)
Ilford Town293 11,715 13,040 1
Clementswood158 51,285 32,647 2
Loxford191 31,162 42,004 4
Goodmayes163 4912 61,598 5
Aldborough125 12940 51,577 6
Hainault136 6687 111,203 11
Cranbrook112 13756 81,475 7
Churchfields135 7868 71,363 8
Fairlop133 8697 101,275 9
Valentines133 9702 91,186 12
Wanstead Village100 15671 141,245 10
Fullwell130 10674 131,094 14
Clayhall126 11570 151,067 15
Chadwell109 14675 121,112 13
Mayfield69 18550 16989 16
Newbury100 16475 19897 19
Barkingside77 17505 17965 17
Bridge57 20479 18960 18
South Woodford64 19402 20742 20
Wanstead Park38 21255 22536 21
Monkhams24 22293 21468 22

Seven Kings Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 106 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 49 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (98 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (40 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (101 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (34 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (97 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (37 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (81 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (39 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 68 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 24 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (103 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (21 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 83 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 23 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (91 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (33 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (101 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (45 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (96 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (36 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (67 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (27 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 115 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202515
June 20259
May 20251
April 20258
March 20258
February 202511
January 202512
December 202412
November 202410
October 202410
September 20249
August 202410

A total of 147 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202518
June 20256
May 20257
April 202513
March 202513
February 202510
January 202512
December 202412
November 202416
October 202417
September 20249
August 202414

A total of 60 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20252
May 20258
April 20256
March 20254
February 20257
January 20258
December 20241
November 20244
October 20248
September 20247
August 20242

A total of 1092 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 91.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 106 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2025106
June 202598
May 2025101
April 202597
March 202581
February 202568
January 2025103
December 202483
November 202491
October 2024101
September 202496
August 202467

A total of 138 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202517
June 202514
May 202513
April 202511
March 202515
February 20255
January 202511
December 20249
November 202416
October 202414
September 20249
August 20244

A total of 399 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.25 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202545
June 202540
May 202532
April 202537
March 202539
February 202521
January 202521
December 202423
November 202433
October 202445
September 202436
August 202427

A total of 56 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20253
May 20258
April 202510
March 20254
February 20255
January 20251
December 20242
November 20245
October 20247
September 20244
August 20242

A total of 113 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
June 20259
May 202521
April 20255
March 20255
February 20259
January 202514
December 20248
November 202411
October 202412
September 20245
August 20245

A total of 139 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202512
June 202513
May 20257
April 202515
March 20257
February 20256
January 202521
December 20249
November 202411
October 202422
September 202413
August 20243

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20251
April 20252
March 20251
February 20251
December 20243
November 20242
October 20242
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
May 20251
April 20251
March 20253
February 20251
January 20253
November 20242
October 20241
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20252
April 20251
December 20241

A total of 278 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.17 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202549
June 202539
May 202534
April 202530
March 202536
February 202524
January 20259
December 202414
November 202410
October 202412
September 202413
August 20248

A total of 74 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20255
May 20257
April 20255
March 20256
February 20257
January 20257
December 20244
November 202414
October 20244
September 20243
August 20248

High Crime Locations Seven Kings in July 2025

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

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total53
Shoplifting41
Robbery3
Vehicle crime2
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Bicycle theft1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
Public order1
2. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total51
Violence and sexual offences43
Criminal damage and arson6
Public order1
Theft from the person1
3. Hospital (Map)
Total15
Violence and sexual offences9
Public order4
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
4. Cameron Road (Map)
Total14
Anti-social behaviour5
Violence and sexual offences4
Public order3
Shoplifting2
5. Petrol Station (Map)
Total12
Other theft6
Anti-social behaviour5
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Medici Close (Map)
Total12
Violence and sexual offences10
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
7. Strouds Close (Map)
Total12
Anti-social behaviour9
Burglary1
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Goodmayes Avenue (Map)
Total8
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
Robbery1
9. Shopping Area (Map)
Total8
Public order2
Shoplifting2
Anti-social behaviour1
Bicycle theft1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Percy Road (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour3
Violence and sexual offences3
Other theft1

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