Total Crime Rate

75.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 75.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 32.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.2 7/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Robbery 4.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.2 1/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 17th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Aldborough , and the 325th highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Birkbeck Road (IG2 7NG) in the last 12 months was 75.3 per 1,000 residents and was 15.0% lower than the Aldborough average (88.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Birkbeck Road (IG2 7NG), the main crime hotspot is near Tring Close. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Birkbeck Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tring Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Heathside Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Buntingbridge Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Buntingbridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tring Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tring Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tring Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tring Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Tring Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Tring Close Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tring Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Perkins Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Chase Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Monarch Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Artillery Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Royal Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Royal Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Horns Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horns Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Royal Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bush Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Artillery Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Monarch Way Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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