Total Crime Rate

45.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.4 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 45.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 13.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.7 3/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Bushey Avenue area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in South Woodford , and the 255th lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bushey Avenue (E18 2DT) in the last 12 months was 45.6 per 1,000 residents and was 46.3% lower than the South Woodford average (84.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bushey Avenue (E18 2DT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Drive, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Althorne Gardens (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bushey Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Drive —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime A1199 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft The Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Drive —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Woodford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A1199 Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hermitage Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Rayne Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Rayne Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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