Total Crime Rate

15.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 15.9 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.0 2/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Malmesbury Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Churchfields , and the 51st lowest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Malmesbury Road (E18 2NN) in the last 12 months was 15.9 per 1,000 residents and was 76.5% lower than the Churchfields average (67.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Malmesbury Road (E18 2NN), the main crime hotspot is near Walpole Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Malmesbury Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fuller'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Grove Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Walpole Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Buckingham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Buckingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Buckingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Hillcrest Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hillcrest Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carnarvon Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peel Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Peel Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Grove Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Empress Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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