Total Crime Rate

22.6 per 1,000 2/10 Β· Very Low

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 22.6 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.5 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Beehive Lane area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Cranbrook , and the 90th lowest crime rate of 757 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 3RR) in the last 12 months was 22.6 per 1,000 residents and was 74.2% lower than the Cranbrook average (87.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (β‰ˆ 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beehive Lane (IG1 3RR), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Beehive Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mornington Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fairholme Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wycombe Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beehive Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Clarence Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clarence Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Edmund'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wycombe Road β€”
Sep 2025Other crime Mornington Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hillview Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Avery Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Avery Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Avery Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Ethelbert Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ethelbert Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wycombe Road Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Theft from the person Wycombe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wycombe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Beehive Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarence Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wycombe Road β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Panfield Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Panfield Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Panfield Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Sussex Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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