Total Crime Rate

156.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 156.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 74.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 55.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Birkbeck Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Aldborough , and the 126th highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Birkbeck Road (IG2 7NF) in the last 12 months was 156.5 per 1,000 residents and was 76.8% higher than the Aldborough average (88.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 55.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Birkbeck Road (IG2 7NF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 172 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tring Close (47 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Birkbeck Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/39)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bush Close —
Apr 2026Burglary Buntingbridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Chase Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Heathside Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Perkins Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Monarch Way —
Apr 2026Other theft Monarch Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Buntingbridge Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tring Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tring Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Tring Close Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Public order Tring Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tring Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tring Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tring Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tring Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastern Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Royal Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Royal Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Royal Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Horns Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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