Total Crime Rate
39.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ashbourne Avenue area has the 49th lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Bridge , and the 213th lowest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ashbourne Avenue (E18 1PL) in the last 12 months was 39.7 per 1,000 residents and was 37.4% lower than the Bridge average (63.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashbourne Avenue (E18 1PL), the main crime hotspot is near Foxglove Gardens. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Merino Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Merino Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Warwick Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Broxbourne Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Onslow Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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