Total Crime Rate
83.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Eighth Avenue area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Little Ilford , and the 294th lowest crime rate of 762 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 4.4% lower than the Little Ilford average (87.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2022. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 34.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 275.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eighth Avenue (E12 5JN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Michigan Avenue, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mariner Road (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Little Ilford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Seventh Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Daines Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Trevelyan Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Trevelyan Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Michigan Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Eighth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Eighth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Little Ilford Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Ilford Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Eighth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eighth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aldersbrook Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aldersbrook Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Aldersbrook Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Daines Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Aldersbrook Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fifth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldersbrook Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldersbrook Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldersbrook Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colchester Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Colchester Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seventh Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Daines Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Daines Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Michigan Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Michigan Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Michigan Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Michigan Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Michigan Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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