Total Crime Rate

26.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 26.9 3/10
  • Violent crimes 9.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.0 2/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Westbury Lane area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 143 local areas in Bridge , and the 104th 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 Westbury Lane (IG9 5PH) in the last 12 months was 26.9 per 1,000 residents and was 54.9% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westbury Lane (IG9 5PH), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Westbury Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Luctons Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime King'S Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wimborne Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westbury Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Princes Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princes Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palmerston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Scotland Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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