Total Crime Rate
37.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Primrose Road area has the 46th lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Bridge , and the 203rd lowest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Primrose Road (E18 1DD) in the last 12 months was 37.7 per 1,000 residents and was 40.5% lower than the Bridge average (63.4 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 , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Primrose Road (E18 1DD), the main crime hotspot is near The Shrubberies. Police recorded 177 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Station Passage | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Shrubberies | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Shrubberies | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Shrubberies | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | The Shrubberies | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Shrubberies | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Shrubberies | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Shrubberies | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Shrubberies | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wavertree Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Shrubberies | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Shrubberies | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Shrubberies | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Shrubberies | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Shrubberies | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Shrubberies | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Shrubberies | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marlborough Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Shrubberies | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Station Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Diana Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Diana Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fieldhouse Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fieldhouse Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fieldhouse Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Station Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastwood Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Eastwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | George Lane | Under investigation |
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