Total Crime Rate

111.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 111.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 46.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.3 8/10
  • Drugs 18.5 10/10
  • Other theft 18.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.3 5/10
  • Burglary 9.3 8/10
  • Theft from the person 9.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • 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

Grove Hill area has the 13th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Churchfields , and the 194th highest 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 Grove Hill (E18 2JD) in the last 12 months was 111.1 per 1,000 residents and was 77.5% higher than the Churchfields average (62.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 46.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grove Hill (E18 2JD), the main crime hotspot is near The Shrubberies. Police recorded 289 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Grove Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Cleveland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery The Shrubberies Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery The Shrubberies Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Shrubberies Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary The Shrubberies Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary The Shrubberies Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary The Shrubberies Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Shrubberies
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Shrubberies Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Craig Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elmhurst Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wavertree Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Cleveland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cleveland Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Shrubberies Under investigation

Data Sources

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