Total Crime Rate
67.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Albert Road area has the 51st highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Bridge , and the 370th highest 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 Albert Road (E18 1LE) in the last 12 months was 67.7 per 1,000 residents and was 6.9% higher 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Albert Road (E18 1LE), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 14 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 | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hermon Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Old Mill Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Old Mill Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Mill Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Orford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rose Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Southview Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Mulberry Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Station Passage | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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