Total Crime Rate

13.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.3 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 13.3 1/10
  • Violent crimes 5.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Hurstwood Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 143 local areas in Bridge , and the 30th lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hurstwood Avenue (E18 1NT) in the last 12 months was 13.3 per 1,000 residents and was 77.6% lower than the Bridge average (59.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hurstwood Avenue (E18 1NT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Onslow Gardens, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Foxglove Gardens (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hurstwood Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Merino Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Charnwood Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Admirals Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Ashbourne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ashbourne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Colvin Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Merino Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Limes Avenue Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Merino Close —
Apr 2026Burglary Onslow Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Foxglove Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foxglove Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

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