Total Crime Rate

87.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 87.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 41.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Drugs 9.7 8/10
  • Public order 9.7 7/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 33rd highest crime rate of 143 local areas in Bridge , and the 277th highest crime rate of 745 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 5PW) in the last 12 months was 87.1 per 1,000 residents and was 46.3% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westbury Lane (IG9 5PW), 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 2026Violence and sexual offences Palmerston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order St John'S Court Under investigation
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

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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