Total Crime Rate
8.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Applegarth Drive area has the lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Aldborough , and the 15th lowest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Applegarth Drive (IG2 7TG) in the last 12 months was 8.6 per 1,000 residents and was 90.5% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ).
In the area around Applegarth Drive (IG2 7TG), the main crime hotspot is near Bawdsey Avenue. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Aldborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Roy Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Buryside Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bawdsey Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bawdsey Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aldborough Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Aldborough Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Aldborough Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Benina Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ramsgill Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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