Total Crime Rate

72.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.6 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 72.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 25.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.7 8/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Drugs 2.1 1/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.1 1/10
  • Robbery 2.1 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Mendip Road 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 Mendip Road (IG2 7PN) 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 Mendip Road (IG2 7PN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oaks Lane, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hertford Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mendip Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oaks Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southdown Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A12 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A12 —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cheviot Way —
Apr 2026Other crime Mendip Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Hertford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Northdown Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southdown Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Whites Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oaks Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Oaks Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hertford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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