Total Crime Rate
32.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Beehive Lane area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Cranbrook , and the 159th lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Beehive Lane (IG1 3RN) in the last 12 months was 32.6 per 1,000 residents and was 62.9% lower than the Cranbrook average (87.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beehive Lane (IG1 3RN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Further/Higher Educational Building, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Avery Gardens (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cranbrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cranbrook Rise | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beehive Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wycombe Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wycombe Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wycombe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Edmund'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Blenheim Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mornington Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Church Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clarence Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Clarence Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Avery Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Avery Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Avery Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Avery Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Radnor Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wycombe Road | β |
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