Total Crime Rate

853.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

148.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 853.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 437.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 148.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 57.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 55.2 10/10
  • Other theft 44.6 10/10
  • Robbery 42.5 10/10
  • Public order 38.2 10/10
  • Burglary 36.1 10/10
  • Theft from the person 25.5 10/10
  • Drugs 21.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.1 9/10
  • Other crime 6.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.1 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.1 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

The Shrubberies area has the highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Churchfields , and the 8th highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Shrubberies (E18 1BD) in the last 12 months was 853.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1263.4% higher than the Churchfields average (62.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 206 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 70 (≈ 148.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Shrubberies (E18 1BD), 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 The Shrubberies area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/71)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillcrest Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour George Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elmhurst Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wavertree Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Cleveland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Cleveland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cleveland Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Shrubberies Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Shrubberies Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft George Lane 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 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary George Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Station Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillcrest Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Radley'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
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Data Sources

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