Total Crime Rate

100.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 100.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 35.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.1 4/10
  • Other theft 8.1 7/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Knighton Lane area has the 30th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Bridge , and the 231st 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 Knighton Lane (IG9 5HF) in the last 12 months was 100.3 per 1,000 residents and was 58.3% higher than the Bridge average (63.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 32.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Knighton Lane (IG9 5HF), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Knighton Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime High Road Buckhurst Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lily Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Stag Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Stag Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St John'S Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Duchess Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Duchess Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Duchess Grove

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.