Total Crime Rate

70.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · 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 70.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.1 4/10
  • Other theft 12.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.4 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Drugs 2.1 1/10
  • Robbery 2.1 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oaks Lane area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Aldborough , and the 348th highest crime rate of 757 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 7PW) in the last 12 months was 70.5 per 1,000 residents and was 21.9% lower than the Aldborough average (90.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 23.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oaks Lane (IG2 7PW), the main crime hotspot is near Oaks Lane. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oaks Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Hertford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bush Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southdown Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Southdown Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mendip Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hertford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newbury Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Newbury Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Mendip Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oaks Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oaks Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oaks Lane —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Newbury Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A12 —
Sep 2025Public order Mendip Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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