Total Crime Rate

83.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 83.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 27.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.8 5/10
  • Theft from the person 9.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.6 7/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Other theft 4.6 5/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Shoplifting 4.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Eighth Avenue area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Little Ilford , and the 268th lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Newham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eighth Avenue (E12 5JN) in the last 12 months was 83.3 per 1,000 residents and was 8.7% lower than the Little Ilford average (91.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eighth Avenue (E12 5JN), the main crime hotspot is near Michigan Avenue. Police recorded 123 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Eighth Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/55)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aldersbrook Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fifth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Colchester Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eighth Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Seventh Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aldersbrook Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Worcester Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Toronto Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fifth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colchester Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fifth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fifth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fifth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fifth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Fifth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Washington Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Washington Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trevelyan Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trevelyan Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colchester Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colchester Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Trevelyan Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aldersbrook Lane —
Apr 2026Burglary Aldersbrook Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Aldersbrook Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Aldersbrook Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aldersbrook Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aldersbrook Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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