Total Crime Rate

116.7 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 116.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.9 4/10
  • Burglary 11.1 9/10
  • Theft from the person 8.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Robbery 5.6 7/10
  • Shoplifting 5.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

The Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in South Woodford , and the 184th highest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Avenue (E11 2DS) in the last 12 months was 116.7 per 1,000 residents and was 40.3% higher than the South Woodford average (83.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -52.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Avenue (E11 2DS), the main crime hotspot is near Gardner Close. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in The Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Warwick Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gardner Close —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Elm Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Elm Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Preston Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Preston Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Preston Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Preston Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Preston Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Preston Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Preston Drive —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gloucester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Kingfisher Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Preston Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grove Park —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grosvenor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodbury Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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