Crime Rates at Ruskin Avenue, London, E12 6PN

Ruskin Avenue area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Little Ilford , and the 244th 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 Ruskin Avenue (E12 6PN) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 15.8% lower than the Little Ilford average (91.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 24.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ruskin Avenue (E12 6PN), the main crime hotspot is near Leamington Close. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.