Total Crime Rate

42.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 42.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.1 5/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

West Grove area has the 60th lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Bridge , and the 237th lowest 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 West Grove (IG8 7NW) in the last 12 months was 42.2 per 1,000 residents and was 33.4% lower than the Bridge average (63.4 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 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 25.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Grove (IG8 7NW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elliot Close, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Globe Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in West Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Durham Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hillside Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Hope Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bowland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Globe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Globe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Prospect Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Grove —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Grove —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elliot Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ray Lodge Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ray Lodge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ridgeway Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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