Total Crime Rate

41.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 41.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.8 6/10
  • Drugs 10.4 8/10
  • Theft from the person 6.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 3.5 1/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Robbery 3.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Marlborough Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Churchfields , and the 221st lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .

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 Marlborough Road (E18 1AA) in the last 12 months was 41.5 per 1,000 residents and was 33.7% lower than the Churchfields average (62.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marlborough Road (E18 1AA), the main crime hotspot is near The Shrubberies. Police recorded 289 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Marlborough Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kenwood Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Shrubberies Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cleveland Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Primrose Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orford Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pulteney Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cleveland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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