Total Crime Rate
149.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Westbury Lane area has the 17th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Bridge , and the 129th 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 Westbury Lane (IG9 5NF) in the last 12 months was 149.1 per 1,000 residents and was 135.3% higher 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 76.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 110.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westbury Lane (IG9 5NF), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Forest Side | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Duchess Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Duchess Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Duchess Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lily Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Stag Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Stag Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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.