Total Crime Rate

54.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.3 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 54.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 25.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.7 9/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

West Grove area has the 67th highest crime rate of 143 local areas in Bridge , and the 312th lowest 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 West Grove (IG8 7NP) in the last 12 months was 54.9 per 1,000 residents and was 7.9% lower than the Bridge average (59.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 25.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Grove (IG8 7NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Prospect Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ray Lodge Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in West Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary West Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prospect Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avenue Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Leyland Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Durham Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crossway —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elliot Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Ewanrigg Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Snakes Lane East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ray Lodge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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