Total Crime Rate
72.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Oaks Lane area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Aldborough , and the 341st 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 Oaks Lane (IG2 7PL) in the last 12 months was 72.7 per 1,000 residents and was 17.9% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oaks Lane (IG2 7PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oaks Lane, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newbury Park (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Aldborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Newbury Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A12 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oaks Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southdown Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southdown Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Mendip Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cheviot Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A12 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oaks Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hertford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hertford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newbury Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Newbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Oaks Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Northdown Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newbury Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Newbury Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Newbury Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Whites Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Newbury Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Newbury Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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