Total Crime Rate
20.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bentley Way area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Churchfields , and the 65th lowest crime rate of 745 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 Bentley Way (IG8 0SE) in the last 12 months was 20.4 per 1,000 residents and was 67.5% lower than the Churchfields average (62.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bentley Way (IG8 0SE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Pines, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whitehall Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Monkhams| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hawthorns | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Forest Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Pines | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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