Total Crime Rate
101.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beehive Lane area has the 12th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Barkingside , and the 225th highest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Beehive Lane (IG4 5EF) in the last 12 months was 101.5 per 1,000 residents and was 70.9% higher than the Barkingside average (59.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 47.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beehive Lane (IG4 5EF), the main crime hotspot is near Avery Gardens. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Avery Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beehive Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Avery Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Avery Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ethelbert Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ethelbert Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wycombe Road | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Wycombe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wycombe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wycombe Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wycombe Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wycombe Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Castleview Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillview Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Beehive Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sussex Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarence Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clarence Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sussex Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clarence Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gosford Gardens | Under investigation |
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