Total Crime Rate
120.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grove Hill area has the 11th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Churchfields , and the 177th highest crime rate of 757 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 Grove Hill (E18 2JD) in the last 12 months was 120.4 per 1,000 residents and was 77.8% higher than the Churchfields average (67.7 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 18.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grove Hill (E18 2JD), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | South Woodford | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Shrubberies | 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 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Shrubberies | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Shrubberies | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Shrubberies | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| 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 | Shoplifting | The Shrubberies | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Shrubberies | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | The Shrubberies | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Shrubberies | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Shrubberies | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Shrubberies | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Shrubberies | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Shrubberies | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wavertree Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Shrubberies | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | 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 | 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 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Shrubberies | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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